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Observed 2:10 PM EDT at KPBG

Plattsburgh, NY weather

Sunny and 52°11°.

Today: low 32°0° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°), high 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°).

Forecasts agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the east-southeast. Light through 2 AM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
30Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.53 inHg1034 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 32°0° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 53°12° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 11 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h50%0%2
Sat 3pSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h46%0%2
Sat 4pSunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h45%0%1
Sat 5pSunny53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h48%0%0
Sat 6pClear49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h58%0%0
Sat 7pClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h63%0%0
Sat 8pClear43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h67%0%0
Sat 9pClear42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h70%0%0
Sat 10pClear40°4° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h76%0%0
Sat 11pClear39°4° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h79%0%0
Sun 12aClear38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%0%0
Sun 1aClear37°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)37°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h85%0%0
Sun 2aClear36°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%0%0
Sun 3aClear35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%0%0
Sun 4aClear35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%0%0
Sun 5aClear34°1° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)34°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h92%0%0
Sun 6aClear34°1° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)34°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h92%0%0
Sun 7aSunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)32°0°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h89%0%0
Sun 9aSunny41°5° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%0%1
Sun 10aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h65%0%2
Sun 11aSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h59%0%3
Sun 12pSunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h52%0%3
Sun 1pSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h49%0%4
Sun 2pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h49%0%3
Sun 3pSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h47%0%3
Sun 4pSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h46%16%2
Sun 5pSunny58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h53%32%1
Sun 6pClear55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h57%42%0
Sun 7pClear53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h61%44%0
Sun 8pCloudy50°10° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h68%67%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h74%72%0
Sun 10pCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)41°5°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%78%0
Sun 11pCloudy43°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)39°4°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%76%0
Mon 12aCloudy43°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)38°3°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h82%78%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)38°3°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h82%40%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)38°3°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h82%62%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)38°3°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%70%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)38°3°5%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h86%78%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)39°4°5%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h82%53%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)38°3°5%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h82%59%0
Mon 7aPartly sunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)38°3°10%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h82%64%0
Mon 8aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)38°3°10%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%78%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny47°8° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°)43°6°10%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h89%75%1
Mon 10aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)51°11°10%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%74%2
Mon 11aCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 59°15°)54°12°10%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%98%2
Mon 12pCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)55°13°10%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%99%1
Mon 1pCloudy56°13° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)56°13°10%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h77%98%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    53°12°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–33°1°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 9 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 58°14°, low 31°−1°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 48°9°, low 28°−2°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 35°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    26°−3°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 0 to 6 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 7 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 8 to 12 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    59°15°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 42°6°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    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
    51°11°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
    55°13°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 55°, low 32°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 61°, low 43°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 58°, low 31°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 48–62°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BTV) (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

Saranac River at Plattsburgh

1.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft
Flow
871 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Lamoille River at East Georgia

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
240 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

East Branch of the Ausable River at Au Sable Forks

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft
Flow
93 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Great Chazy River at Perry Mills

21 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft
Flow
132 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
28
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 34°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Plattsburgh International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1956–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Record high
74°23° in 2017
Record low
21°−6° in 1961

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. +1°±0°MonOct 19
  3. +1°TueOct 20
  4. −5°−3°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. −5°−3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:54 PM.

Daylight
10 h 33 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour
5:13–6:12 PM
Morning 7:02–8:01 AM
Blue hour
6:12–6:24 PM
Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:24 PM–6:52 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:29 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Plattsburgh. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,700 ft, 22 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.