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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 18 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Watertown International Airport NY

Flood Warning until further notice
Winter Storm Watch March 13, 11:00am until March 14, 02:00pm
Flood Watch March 12, 12:11pm until March 12, 05:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers.  High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers. High near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Watertown International Airport NY
 43.97°N 76.01°W (Elev. 463 ft)
9:58 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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