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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield (KGTB)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 679ft.

Blowing Snow and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 0.88 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 17 Mar 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lowville NY

Wind Advisory March 17, 06:43am until March 17, 11:00am
Lake Effect Snow Warning March 17, 06:43am until March 17, 08:00pm
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
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    Wind Advisory March 17, 06:43am until March 17, 11:00am
    Lake Effect Snow Warning March 17, 06:43am until March 17, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. High near 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lowville NY
 43.78°N 75.5°W (Elev. 902 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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