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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Syracuse, Syracuse Hancock International Airport (KSYR)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 76.1°WElev: 420ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 17 Mar 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lower South Bay NY

Wind Advisory March 17, 08:45am until March 17, 11:00am
Lake Effect Snow Warning March 17, 08:45am until March 18, 08:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
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    Wind Advisory March 17, 08:45am until March 17, 11:00am
    Lake Effect Snow Warning March 17, 08:45am until March 18, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 14. West wind 11 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 14. West wind 11 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Lower South Bay NY
 43.21°N 76.06°W (Elev. 371 ft)
Last Update:
8:26 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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