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Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Fair and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 22 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Mar 2:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Lorraine NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 08:00pm
High Wind Warning March 16, 03:04am until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 16, 03:04am until March 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then snow showers. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 13. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 2pm. High near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then snow showers. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 13. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 2pm. High near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 4. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Lorraine NY
 43.73°N 75.78°W (Elev. 1667 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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