Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Montgomery, Orange County Airport (KMGJ)

Lat: 41.51°NLon: 74.27°WElev: 364ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington Heights NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington Heights NY
 41.47°N 74.42°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:17 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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