Winter Headlines in effect 10 AM today through 10 AM Saturday with heaviest snow in eastern foothills of the Adirondacks and south-central Vermont.

A warm front will approach this afternoon. A brief wintry mix or rain in warmer valleys is likely before a quick transition into moderate to heavy snow takes place during the evening commute. 1-1.5 inch per hour snowfall rates are likely in northeastern New York and much of Vermont. Difficult to very difficult travel is likely this evening. Light snow will continue Friday night into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Massena, Massena International-Richards Field (KMSS)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 74.85°WElev: 217ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 17 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Helena NY

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 01:34pm until February 21, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 20, 01:34pm until February 21, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sleet before 2pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Helena NY
 44.87°N 74.73°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:31 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
1pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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