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

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield (KGTB)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 679ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Hailesboro NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Hailesboro NY
 44.26°N 75.49°W (Elev. 587 ft)
2:13 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
5am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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