Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 10:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Watertown NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 76. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Watertown NY
 43.97°N 75.85°W (Elev. 797 ft)
9:58 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
11pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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