Lafayette, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Lake Effect Snow Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

29°F
Feels Like 19°F  
Humidity 76% Dew Point 22°F Wind WSW 11 MPH Gusts 22 Barometer 29.68 in.
Solar Rad 32 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.8 mi. S of central Lafayette
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow Showers Likely, High 33F, Low 26F
70%
33
26
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow Showers, High 32F, Low 25F
40%
32
25
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow Showers, High 38F, Low 24F
90%
38
24
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Cloudy, High 28F, Low 19F
28
19
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Snow, High 31F, Low 20F
60%
31
20
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, High 30F, Low 23F
30
23
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow Showers, High 32F
50%
32
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 28°F to 38°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 40°F with lows around 26°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms spawned five tornadoes in North Carolina during the early morning hours. A powerful tornado ripped through one of the most densely populated areas of Raleigh destroying hundreds of homes and damaging thousands more. The tornado killed four persons along its 83 mile track, and injured 154 others. Total damage was estimated at more than 77 million dollars.

More on this and other weather history

Lafayette, NY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 28

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers after 1am. Low around 25. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow Showers

Day: Snow showers before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 38. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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