Current weather
Checking the latest reportMeasured conditions from the National Weather Service.
BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT
Niagara Falls weather, air quality and conditions
Plan around Niagara Falls’s forecast, nearby weather observations and current regional air reports.
Peak UV forecast
Checking the forecastThe EPA's daily peak forecast, with its own forecast date.
UV index guide ↗Weather alerts
Checking local alertsOfficial alerts covering the Niagara Falls area.
View the official forecast and alerts ↗Forecast
Forecast
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Official NWS forecast ↗Gas prices
View the gas guide for available station reports and their report times. Confirm pump prices and any cash or membership conditions with the station.
Air quality and roads
Regional air quality and official road information.
Check the update times on weather and air-quality readings. Use official road reports and a local allergy forecast for your trip.
Sunrise and sunset
Plan around sunrise, sunset and the golden-hour windows, calculated for Niagara Falls and shown in Eastern time.
Plan a golden hour →Source publication times differ. Forecasts, observations, alerts, UV and regional air quality refresh on their own schedules.
Rivers and streams
Latest readings from U.S. Geological Survey gauges near Niagara Falls. Provisional data, not a flood forecast; follow National Weather Service flood warnings.
Ellicott Creek below Williamsville NY
16.1 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Erie (Barge) Creek above Halls Waste Weir at Lockport NY
18.4 miles from the city center
- Flow
- Gage height
- Water temperature
Where Niagara Falls's readings come from
- Forecast
- National Weather Service Buffalo, NY office, forecast grid square 29,56. NWS Buffalo, NY ↗
- Current conditions
- Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG). KIAG recent observations ↗
- UV index
- EPA daily UV forecast for ZIP code 14303. About the UV index ↗
- Air quality
- AirNow reporting area: Western New York Region, NY. AirNow ↗
- Weather alerts
- Active NWS alerts for the point at Niagara Falls's center, in Niagara County. NWS alerts ↗
- Climate normals
- NOAA 1991–2020 normals at NIAGARA FALLS INTL AP, NY, 4.7 miles away: July averages a high of 81°F and January a low of 17°F, with about 33 inches of precipitation a year. NOAA normals data ↗