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Strong Winds Expected Today

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Massena, Massena International-Richards Field (KMSS)

Lat: 44.94°NLon: 74.85°WElev: 217ft.

Light Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Potsdam NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 70. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 70. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Potsdam NY
 44.68°N 74.95°W (Elev. 440 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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