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

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ellisburg NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 9 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ellisburg NY
 43.7°N 76.18°W (Elev. 285 ft)
7:58 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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