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.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 12:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watertown NY

Flood Warning March 13, 01:50pm until March 14, 08:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 02:00pm
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Flood Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Warning March 13, 01:50pm until March 14, 08:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 02:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Watertown NY
 43.98°N 75.91°W (Elev. 449 ft)
9:59 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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