Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Plattsburgh International Airport (KPBG)

Lat: 44.65°NLon: 73.47°WElev: 236ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 9:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Altona NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Altona NY
 44.88°N 73.57°W (Elev. 502 ft)
7:59 pm EDT Aug 22, 2025
10pm EDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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