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.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Waterport NY

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

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  Temperature rising to near 53 by 11am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 11am. Temperature rising to near 53 by 11am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Waterport NY
 43.36°N 78.25°W (Elev. 289 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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