Observed 6:35 PM EDT at KELZ

Machias, NY weather

Clear and 54°12°.

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southwest. 35–5 mph8 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 21°−6°; Dry · up to 32°0° by 8 PM
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.5 inHg1033 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for

Low 34°1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 62°17° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 61°16° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	66%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	42%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	38%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	38%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	4%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	40%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	46%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	73%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	61%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	87%	74%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	87%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	91%	86%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	92%	71%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	28%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	32%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	97%	50%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	98%	31%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	98%	39%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	94%	71%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	86%	65%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	77%	63%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	71%	63%	3
Mon 1p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	67%	72%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	66%	64%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	65%	64%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	67%	60%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	70%	75%	1
Mon 6p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	76%	56%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–69°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–69°21°
Low, likely
36°2°–52°11°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 35°.
Rest of week
Highs 55–67°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Allegheny River at Salamanca

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 253 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Cattaraugus Creek at Gowanda

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft
Flow: 133 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Allegheny River at Olean

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 201 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Ischua Creek at Ischua Valley CC

4.4 mi

Level: 4.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 33Typical 144

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 21°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Franklinville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−11°−6°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−3°−2°FriOct 23
−3°−2°SatOct 24

Machias weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 40 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour: 5:38–6:35 PM; Morning 7:19–8:16 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:46 PM; Morning 7:08–7:19 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:02 PM–7:10 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Machias. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Machias, NY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Allegheny River at Salamanca

Cattaraugus Creek at Gowanda

Allegheny River at Olean

Ischua Creek at Ischua Valley CC

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon