Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Massena, Massena International-Richards Field (KMSS)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 74.85°WElev: 217ft.

Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Potsdam NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 74. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 67. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light south wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.

    Low: 64 °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 82. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. 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 82. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Potsdam NY
 44.66°N 74.99°W (Elev. 410 ft)
2:09 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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