Observed 3:00 PM EDT at KJHW

Ripley, NY weather

Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 7 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southeast. 35–8 mph13 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry · up to 41°5° by 4 PM (comfortable)
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 34Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
Low 40°4° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 63°17° · Clear
TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 63°17° · Partly 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 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	1%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	71%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	72%	2%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	72%	3%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	72%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	72%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	37°3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	36°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	59%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	55%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	5%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	48%	41%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	41%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	51%	40%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	57%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	57%	17%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	57%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	68%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	76%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	77%	71%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	66%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	76%	56%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	38%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	58%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	80%	39%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	19%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	81%	51%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	81%	22%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	81%	35%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	82%	32%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	12%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	74%	8%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	70%	30%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	70%	34%	3
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	71%	40%	4
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	73%	62%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 59°15° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 43°6°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 43°6°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 58°14° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–52°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 43°6°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 57°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 42°6°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 57°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 42°6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 56°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance
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
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 41°5°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 59°15°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.14 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 41°5°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.31 in8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°14°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 41°5°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 41 mph67 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 63°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Highs 55–69°; 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

Chautauqua Creek near Westfield

7.7 mi

Level: 1.8 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

French Creek above Lowville

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.8 ft

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

French Creek at Wattsburg

18 mi

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 28 cfs

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Chautauqua Lake at Bemus Point

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1308 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · 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 25Typical 105

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 13
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 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Portland 1sw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1914–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 41 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:44–6:40 PM; Morning 7:24–8:21 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:51 PM; Morning 7:13–7:24 AM; first light 7:13 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:51 PM–7:14 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Ripley. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.