Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG)

Lat: 44.65°NLon: 73.47°WElev: 236ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Jun 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Plattsburgh West NY

Extreme Heat Watch July 1, 12:00pm until July 3, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light east wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light south wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 91. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light east wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light south wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 91. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Plattsburgh West NY
 44.69°N 73.49°W (Elev. 269 ft)
2:22 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
2pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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