Heat Advisory in effect tomorrow, then Heat Watch in effect Monday and Tuesday

Significant heat is expected for the Champlain Valley, the Connecticut River Valley, and the St Lawrence Valley in NY. Hot temperatures and high humidity will allow heat index values to reach into the upper 90s tomorrow afternoon. Please follow proper heat safety protocols. Stay hydrated, take breaks in air-conditioned rooms if possible, seek shade often, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Massena, Massena International-Richards Field (KMSS)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 74.85°WElev: 217ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Jun 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Potsdam NY

Heat Advisory June 23, 11:00am until June 24, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory June 22, 11:00am until June 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 93. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Potsdam NY
 44.66°N 74.96°W (Elev. 449 ft)
2:11 pm EDT Jun 21, 2025
2pm EDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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