Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown International Airport (KART)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 76.02°WElev: 325ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cape Vincent NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 49. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Cape Vincent NY
 44.08°N 76.26°W (Elev. 308 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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