Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Fair and Windy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 30 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Niagara Falls International Airport NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 43. East wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 57. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 43. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Niagara Falls International Airport NY
 43.11°N 78.95°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:00 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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