Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Light Snow

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 14 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 2:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Adams NY

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 03:57pm until March 14, 02:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 03:57pm until March 14, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Low around 21. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow between 4pm and 5pm, then snow showers after 5pm. High near 36. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 21. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Adams NY
 43.77°N 76.04°W (Elev. 561 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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