Flood Watch Continues for Northern New York and Most of Vermont until 2 PM Today

Additional river rises are expected with minor and localized ice jam flooding possible Today. Also, minor open water flooding is forecasted on the Ausable River and Otter Creek, with Action Stage possible on the Lamoille, Winooski, Mad, Barton, and Missisquoi Rivers Today. The threat for flooding ends by tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 679ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell NY

Flood Watch March 12, 12:29pm until March 12, 02:00pm
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    Flood Watch March 12, 12:29pm until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 36. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 5pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 36. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Snow likely before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely before 2pm, then showers after 2pm. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 2am. Low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell NY
 44.37°N 75.08°W (Elev. 820 ft)
3:01 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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