While it was nice to see some milder weather yesterday, we are still in the middle of Winter here in Western New York, and that means snow and plenty of it.

Lake Effect Snow Expected Across Western New York

Lake Erie is currently around 95% iced over, but that 5% will bring some lake effect snow to Western New York this week. As it is a mild day on Tuesday, we are heading back to more normal temperatures for this time of year in Western New York.

Photo Credit: Rose Porter/2026
Photo Credit: Rose Porter/2026
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That drop in temperatures will allow for snow to develop, and several inches will be coming our way this week.



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It looks like we could see some snow on Sunday and next Wednesday before a final snow of the month comes on the 25th. Their early forecast for March is calling for a couple of days of snow but overall a milder than normal month.

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