West Canada Creek at Kast Bridge
15 mi- Level
- 2.8 ft
- Flow
- 546 cfs
Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 1:40 PM EDT at KRME
Richfield Springs, NY weather
Sunny and 59°15°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 6 PM.
Today: low 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°), high 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°).
Now 59°15°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the west. Light through 1 AM
- Dew point
- 25°−4°
- Dry · up to 33°1° by 5 PM
- UV index
- 4Moderate
- Moderate until 4 PM
- Pressure
- 30.54 inHg1034 hPa
- Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 57°14° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonNear 56°13° · Clear
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 40% | 26% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 37% | 14% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 34% | 10% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 38% | 4% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 42% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 46% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 55% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 62% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 65% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 64% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 70% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 70% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 72% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 78% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 81% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 81% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 82% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 60% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 52% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 45% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 40% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 37% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 33% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 37% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 44% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 48% | 9% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 58% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 65% | 22% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 65% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Mostly clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 67% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Mostly clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 70% | 55% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 73% | 62% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 76% | 42% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 76% | 26% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Mostly clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 79% | 47% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 82% | 23% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 82% | 28% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 85% | 28% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly sunny | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 89% | 31% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 85% | 27% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 79% | 56% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 68% | 46% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 62% | 15% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 60% | 27% | 3 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 32°0°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–35°2°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 48°9° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 61°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 37°3°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 33°1°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 29°−2°. Typical 48°9° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 38°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 51°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 36°2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 2 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 50°10°, low 25°−4°. Typical 47°8° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 33°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 47°8°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 37°3°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 32°0°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 46°8°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 25°−4°–34°1°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 37°3°. Typical 47°8° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 43°6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 46°8° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 46°8° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 46°8° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 48°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
- 56°13°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 35°2°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 45°7° / 34°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 64°18°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 55°13°40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°50% chance · 0.04 in1 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
- 56°13°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 45°7° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 13 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Typical 45°7° / 34°1°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 53°12°50% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 59°15°40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 56°13°40% chance · 0.15 in3.7 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
- 55°13°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 45°7° / 34°1°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 58°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 35°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 62°, low 29°.
Rest of week
Highs 50–65°; chance of precipitation on Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BGM) (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
Mohawk River at Little Falls
15 mi- Level
- 5.1 ft
- Flow
- 822 cfs
Forecast peak 5.4 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie
20 mi- Level
- 1.4 ft
- Flow
- 4 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Sauquoit Creek at Whitesboro
24 mi- Level
- 1.4 ft
- Flow
- 24 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 76% less heating than a typical week.
This week 40Typical 165
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 30
- 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 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 25°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?
Cooperstown · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 48°9° / 37°3°
- Forecast high / low
- 58°14° / 30°−1°
- Record high
- 80°27° in 1963
- Record low
- 18°−8° in 1939
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −4°−2°SunOct 18
- +1°±0°MonOct 19
- +3°+1°TueOct 20
- ±0°WedOct 21
- +1°±0°ThuOct 22
- ±0°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Richfield Springs weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:03 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 39 min
- Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:23–6:21 PM
- Morning 7:06–8:03 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:21–6:32 PM
- Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 6:32 PM–6:56 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:33 AM · rises 5:00 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
