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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 15, 05:00 PM EDT until March 16, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 18 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wilson NY

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

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Breezy.
Snow/Sleet
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 55 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Windy. Mostly
Cloudy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely, possibly mixing with sleet after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.