Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. 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.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Hammond NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Hammond NY
 44.4°N 75.59°W (Elev. 390 ft)
4:56 am EDT Aug 3, 2026
7am EDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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