Black River at Watertown
6.6 mi- Level
- 3.4 ft
- Flow
- 2,030 cfs
Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 9:55 AM EDT at KGTB
Black River, NY weather
Sunny and 43°6°.
Today: low 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°), high 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°).
Now 43°6°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 10 PM
- Dew point
- 30°−1°
- Dry, static shocks likely
Next 48 hours
3°1° warmer than this time yesterday (41°5° then, 43°6° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM
This afternoonUp to 58°14° by 3 PM
TonightDown to 39°4° by 4 AM
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM
Tomorrow afternoonNear 59°15°
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 8 PM
Monday morningNear 49°9° · rain chance 20%
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 56% | — | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 48% | — | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 43% | — | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 41% | — | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 40% | — | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 40% | — | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 41% | — | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW | 43% | — | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N | 47% | — | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E | 53% | — | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE | 57% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 77% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE | 79% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Fog | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 76% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Fog | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S | 75% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Fog | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Fog | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Fog | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Fog | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Fog | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Fog | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 71% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Fog | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 74% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Fog | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Fog | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 70% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 60% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 48% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 43% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 44% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW | 46% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW | 51% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 60% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 66% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 68% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 66% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S | 64% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Fog | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 62% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Fog | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 61% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Fog | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 62% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Fog | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 63% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Fog | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S | 66% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Fog | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Fog | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S | 75% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Fog | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S | 80% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Fog | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 84% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Fog | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 86% | — | — |
| Mon 9a | Fog | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW | 87% | — | — |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 48°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Fog, 39°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Fog, 40°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Fog, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 8 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 58°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Fog, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 6 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–39°4°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 8 mph14 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 46°8°, low 28°−2°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 45°7°–46°8°
- Low, likely
- 28°−2°–32°0°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 58°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 46°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 30°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–62°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BUF) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Lake America at Sackets Harbor
17 mi- Level
- 245 ft
Reading from Sat 8:24 AM · NWS gauge page
Sandy Creek near Adams
19 mi- Level
- 1.9 ft
- Flow
- 114 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Beaver River (NY) at Croghan
21 mi- Level
- 2.2 ft
- Flow
- 294 cfs
Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 78% less heating than a typical week.
This week 31Typical 141
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 15
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).
Open the windows?
Sun, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Watertown International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1949–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 55°13° / 37°3°
- Forecast high / low
- 58°14° / 37°3°
- Record high
- 74°23° in 1959
- Record low
- 18°−8° in 1974
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −1°SunOct 18
- +2°+1°MonOct 19
- −2°−1°TueOct 20
- −5°−3°WedOct 21
- −2°−1°ThuOct 22
- −5°−3°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Black River weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:04 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 35 min
- Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:24–6:22 PM
- Morning 7:11–8:09 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:22–6:34 PM
- Morning 6:59–7:11 AM; first light 6:59 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:02 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
