Lake Effect Snow Will Impact St. Lawrence County This Evening and Tonight

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 1 PM today to 5 AM Tuesday for lake effect snow in southern St. Lawrence County. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches are expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds will cause blowing snow and further reduce visibilities. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG)

Lat: 44.65°NLon: 73.47°WElev: 236ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 Jan 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Altona NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Altona NY
 44.84°N 73.64°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
8:49 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
9pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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