Outdoor conditions in

Cortland

New York
Now
  1. 50°Partly Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 52°Mostly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 5 mph
  3. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain61% humidityGusts 5 mph
  4. 57°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 5 mph
  5. 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 58°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 59°Mostly Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 57°Partly Cloudy0% rain57% humidityGusts 6 mph
  9. 53°Partly Cloudy0% rain66% humidityGusts 6 mph
  10. 51°Partly Cloudy3% rain71% humidityGusts 6 mph
  11. 50°Partly Cloudy4% rain77% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 50°Mostly Cloudy6% rain77% humidityGusts 10 mph
  13. 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain86% humidityGusts 14 mph
  14. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain83% humidityGusts 16 mph
  15. 51°Chance Rain Showers33% rain86% humidityGusts 17 mph
  16. 51°Rain Showers Likely60% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 52°Rain Showers Likely70% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 52°Rain Showers Likely73% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 53°Showers And Thunderstorms98% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 54°Showers And Thunderstorms90% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 55°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely62% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 56°Chance Rain Showers40% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 58°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
53–96%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
98%
Humidity
83–100%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
61%
Humidity
48–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
45–88%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
49–89%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 59° / 43°Today looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 53–96% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 68° / 44°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.98% rain · Humidity 83–100% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 42° / 31°Saturday has a real shower chance.61% rain · Humidity 48–100% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 56° / 29°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 45–88% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 60° / 32°Monday looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 49–89% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Central New York Region · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
21GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground21 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cortland radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cortland.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 74% with light wind and gusts below 6 mph.

Humidity
74%
Wind
1 mph
Gusts
5 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Central New York Region, about 17 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cortland, NY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.