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Observed 9:40 AM EDT at KSYR

Syracuse, NY weather

Sunny and 39°4°.

Today: low 35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°), high 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°).

Mostly agree

Now 39°4°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 9 PM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
44Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.56 inHg1035 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (39°4° then, 34°1° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
  • High 62°17° today at 4 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 35°2° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by midnight · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 44°7° · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%1%0
Sat 10aSunny43°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h79%2%1
Sat 11aSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h63%0%2
Sat 12pSunny56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h49%0%3
Sat 1pSunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h42%0%3
Sat 2pSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h39%0%3
Sat 3pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h39%0%2
Sat 4pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%0%1
Sat 5pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h44%0%0
Sat 6pClear57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h47%0%0
Sat 7pClear53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h54%0%0
Sat 8pClear48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h65%0%0
Sat 9pClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%0%0
Sat 10pClear43°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h76%0%0
Sat 11pClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h79%0%0
Sun 12aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%0%0
Sun 1aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%0%0
Sun 2aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%0%0
Sun 3aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h82%0%0
Sun 4aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h82%0%0
Sun 5aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)34°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%0%0
Sun 6aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h85%0%0
Sun 7aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h89%0%0
Sun 8aSunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h85%0%0
Sun 9aSunny41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%0%1
Sun 10aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h66%0%1
Sun 11aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h57%0%2
Sun 12pSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%0%3
Sun 1pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h41%0%4
Sun 2pSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h38%0%4
Sun 3pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h38%0%3
Sun 4pSunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h38%3%2
Sun 5pSunny63°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%41%1
Sun 6pClear60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h47%43%0
Sun 7pMostly clear55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%47%0
Sun 8pMostly clear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h68%57%0
Sun 9pClear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h71%72%0
Sun 10pMostly clear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h74%52%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h73%61%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h73%70%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h73%49%0
Mon 2aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h73%47%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h73%53%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h76%34%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%66%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h86%41%0
Mon 7aPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%43%0
Mon 8aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%17%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 35°2°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 32°0°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 30°−1°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      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 44.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      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
    54°12°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      50% chance · 0.03 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
    58°14°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      40% 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.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 62°, low 35°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 42°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 32°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 51–67°.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Onondaga Creek near Nedrow

4.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
21 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Onondaga Lake at Liverpool

5.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
363 ft

Forecast peak 363 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Onondaga Creek above Inner Harbor

1.5 mi
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
51 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Onondaga Creek at Onondaga Flood Control Dam

7.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
459 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · 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 31Typical 136

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
25
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 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Brewerton Lock 23 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2004–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
62°17° / 35°2°
Record high
80°27° in 2020
Record low
28°−2° in 2008

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −13°−7°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +1°±0°TueOct 20
  4. −1°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. −2°−1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.

Daylight
10 h 38 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour
5:28–6:25 PM
Morning 7:11–8:08 AM
Blue hour
6:25–6:36 PM
Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:36 PM–7:01 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Syracuse. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,900 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.