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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

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Light Snow and Windy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 29 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Mar 10:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Kent NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Kent NY
 43.28°N 78.12°W (Elev. 440 ft)
Last Update:
9:59 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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