Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield (KGTB)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 18 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Copenhagen NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 58. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Low around 25. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 34. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 25. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 34. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Copenhagen NY
 43.8°N 75.68°W (Elev. 1611 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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