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

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 10:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Niagara Falls NY

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

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Snow/Sleet
Likely then
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 58 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely, possibly mixing with sleet after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 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 45. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.