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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 9 Mar 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Cape Vincent NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 44. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Low around 24. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 44. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 24. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Cape Vincent NY
 44.08°N 76.26°W (Elev. 308 ft)
9:25 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
9am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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