Lake effect still on schedule tonight through tomorrow downwind of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario with Buffalo and Watertown being ground zero for this event. The snow will start later tonight and really get going overnight and during the daytime tomorrow. With a 240-250 wind, and with model guidance relatively unchanged, I’m sticking with my

I have no idea what the hell the NWS in Buffalo is seeing. All the model data I have available to me indicates some lake effect snow, and several inches being likely. I have NOTHING that indicates 12-18 inches for the city of Buffalo and the city of Watertown. In all fairness NWS Buffalo is

Baby got back… TO NORMAL! It’s amazing how NORMAL January weather feels so out of place, almost like cruel and unusual punishment. But here we are. It’s COLD out there! And will be for the foreseeable future. Single digits and teens in January are considered NORMAL for Upstate NY, in case you forgot. Temps today

New Year… New snowfall map! Since this event is 24-36 hours away this snow should be close to “take it to the bank”. It’s not a lot, especially with hardly anything on the ground. But this winter, anytime it snows it is an “event” and every inch means SOMETHING… So the cold front will push

Snow… where are you? Are you coming anytime before spring??? I wish I could say New Years Eve and New Years Day looked better. But it does not. Remaining warm with 30s and 40s common, fog at times, and occasional rain showers. It’s not blowtorch or a wipeout thaw, but given the piddly snowpack over