Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 3 Mar 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Watertown NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 38. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 38. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Watertown NY
 43.98°N 75.91°W (Elev. 449 ft)
12:57 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
1pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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