Observed 4:55 PM EDT at KGTB

West Carthage, NY weather

Sunny and 59°15°.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north-northwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° warmer than this time yesterday (53°12° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Low 34°1° tonight at 1 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 62°17° tomorrow at 2 PM

TonightDown to 34°1° by 1 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 59°15° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 11 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 57°14° · Cloudy · rain chance 30%

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	11%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	87%	8%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	87%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	76%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	37%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	45%	38%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	53%	44%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	55%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	71%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	73%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	77%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	69%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	79%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	80%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	42%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	41%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	53%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	87%	52%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	88%	55%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	92%	71%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	42°6°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	78%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	20%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	92%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	90%	79%	1
Mon 11a	Drizzle	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	56°13°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	86%	81%	2
Mon 12p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	58°14°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	95%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)	59°15°	20%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	82%	87%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	59°15°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	94%	2
Mon 3p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	94%	0
Mon 4p	Drizzle	58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	58°14°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	85%	0
Mon 5p	Showers	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	78%	85%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–59°15°
Low, likely
27°−3°–32°0°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 25°−4°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
25°−4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 48°9°, low 24°−4°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 44°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
24°−4°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 42°6°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
25°−4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°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 64.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 64°18°).
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly 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 62.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–52°11°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 50°10° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–70°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–60°16°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 63°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.39 in9.8 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°–71°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–61°16°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 43°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 59°, low 25°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 48–65°; 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

Black River at Watertown

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 1,930 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Beaver River (NY) at Croghan

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 294 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Black River at Watson

16 mi

Level: 0.0 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

West Branch Oswegatchie River near Harrisville

21 mi

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 177 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 154

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 27
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 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Lowville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−2°−1°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
−2°−1°SatOct 24

West Carthage weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 36 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
Golden hour: 5:23–6:22 PM; Morning 7:10–8:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:22–6:33 PM; Morning 6:59–7:10 AM; first light 6:59 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:33 PM–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:01 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from West Carthage. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,000 ft, 42 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.