Sacandaga River at Hope
16 mi- Level
- 2.0 ft
- Flow
- 285 cfs
Forecast peak 2.0 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:00 PM EDT at KGFL
Speculator, NY weather
Sunny and 48°9°, 51°28° colder than a typical Oct 23.
Today: low 24°−4°, high 0°−18°.
Now 48°9°
Sunny
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the east-northeast.
- Dew point
- 27°−3°
- Dry, static shocks likely
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 23. Mostly cloudy. High 0°−18°, low 24°−4°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 0°−18°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 33°1°
- Wind
- —
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 26°−3°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 26°−3°–32°0°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 4 mph7 km/h
Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 35°2°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 3 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 34°1°–35°2°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 29°−2°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–60°16°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 51°11°, low 24°−4°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 45°7°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°–30°−1°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 34°1°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 51°11°–53°12°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–34°1°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 41°5°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 59°15°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 0°, low 24°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 26°, warming up.
Sunday
Dry, high 61°, low 35°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 51–60°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ALY) (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
Radar loads when scrolled into view
Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Hudson River at North Creek
21 mi- Level
- 3.4 ft
- Flow
- 861 cfs
Forecast peak 3.4 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Indian River at Indian Lake
13 mi- Level
- 1643 ft
Reading from Fri 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Indian River below Indian Lake
13 mi- Level
- 1.8 ft
- Flow
- 173 cfs
Reading from Fri 5 PM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 27°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?
Indian Lake 2sw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026
Oct 23, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 51°28° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 51°11° / 33°1°
- Forecast high / low
- 0°−18° / 24°−4°
- Record high
- 76°24° in 1979
- Record low
- 15°−9° in 1940
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +4°+2°SatOct 17
- −12°−7°SunOct 18
- −2°−1°MonOct 19
- +5°+3°TueOct 20
- ±0°WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
Speculator weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:01 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 40 min
- Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:21–6:19 PM
- Morning 7:03–8:01 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:19–6:30 PM
- Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
94% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 4:20 AM · rises 4:36 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
