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 >

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Burt NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Burt NY
 43.31°N 78.74°W (Elev. 308 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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