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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 9 Dec 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lockport NY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 39. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 21. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 39. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 21. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lockport NY
 43.2°N 78.67°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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