Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

A Few Clouds

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 5 Mar 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Appleton NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 32. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 63. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 32. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Appleton NY
 43.3°N 78.59°W (Elev. 348 ft)
6:57 am EST Mar 5, 2026
9am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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