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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 12:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Niagara Falls International Airport NY

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Snow/Sleet
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 58 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixing with sleet after 10am, then gradually ending. High near 52. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 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, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.