Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watertown NY

High Wind Watch March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
Flood Warning March 14, 05:06pm until March 14, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
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    Flood Warning March 14, 05:06pm until March 14, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Flood Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 17. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 7 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then snow showers after 11pm. Low around 17. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Watertown NY
 43.98°N 75.91°W (Elev. 449 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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