Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.9 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Fancher NY

Wind Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 8pm.  Low around 17. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 8pm. Low around 17. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Fancher NY
 43.25°N 78.09°W (Elev. 509 ft)
2:22 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
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