Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 23 G 45 mph
Barometer 29.34 in (993.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Adams NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 08:00pm
High Wind Warning March 16, 12:36pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 16, 12:36pm until March 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Adams NY
 43.77°N 76.04°W (Elev. 561 ft)
9:58 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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