Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 3:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watertown NY

Flood Watch March 12, 04:51pm until March 12, 05:00pm
Flood Warning March 12, 04:51pm until March 14, 08:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 11:00am until March 14, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
Flood Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch March 12, 04:51pm until March 12, 05:00pm
    Flood Warning March 12, 04:51pm until March 14, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 8am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow 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 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Friday
Snow before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 8am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 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 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. 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
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Watertown NY
 43.98°N 75.91°W (Elev. 449 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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