Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 19 Mar 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ellisburg NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain showers.  High near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 29. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then rain showers. High near 43. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 29. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly 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)
2:22 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
2am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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