Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Syracuse, Syracuse Hancock International Airport (KSYR)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 76.1°WElev: 420ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed E 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Williamstown NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00pm until March 18, 08:00am
Wind Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 63. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers and snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Occasional snow showers.  Low around 13. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 63. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers and snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Occasional snow showers. Low around 13. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Williamstown NY
 43.38°N 75.97°W (Elev. 623 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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