Several Rounds of Strong Winds Expected Into Tuesday

A High Wind Warning remains in effect for the Adirondacks and their northern slopes, with Wind Advisories for the rest of the area through 11 AM Tue. Isolated to scattered power outages and difficult travel are possible. South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph anticipated. Sharply colder temperatures will arrive tonight, with light snowfall accumulations possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG)

Lat: 44.65°NLon: 73.47°WElev: 236ft.

Light Snow

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.08 in (985.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Altona NY

High Wind Warning March 17, 02:25am until March 17, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 17, 02:25am until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 8am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers before 3am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Altona NY
 44.84°N 73.64°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
2:19 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
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