Outdoor conditions in

Watertown

New York

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 51°Partly Cloudy0% rain62% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain75% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 45°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 46°Mostly Cloudy4% rain79% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 46°Mostly Cloudy7% rain79% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 47°Cloudy13% rain74% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 48°Slight Chance Light Rain20% rain73% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 49°Chance Light Rain54% rain75% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 51°Rain90% rain76% humidityGusts 17 mph
  12. 52°Rain99% rain83% humidityGusts 21 mph
  13. 52°Rain98% rain88% humidityGusts 24 mph
  14. 52°Rain92% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 54°Rain81% rain94% humidityGusts 31 mph
  16. 56°Rain Likely60% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  17. 58°Rain Likely74% rain94% humidityGusts 35 mph
  18. 59°Rain76% rain94% humidityGusts 35 mph
  19. 62°Rain89% rain92% humidityGusts 35 mph
  20. 64°Rain96% rain92% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 64°Rain79% rain97% humidityGusts 33 mph
  22. 64°Rain Likely58% rain97% humidityGusts 35 mph
  23. 64°Light Rain Likely57% rain98% humidityGusts 35 mph
  24. 62°Chance Light Rain53% rain96% humidityGusts 33 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
13%
Humidity
55–79%
Wind
10 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
99%
Humidity
73–100%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
45–88%
Wind
20 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
62–84%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
54–80%
Wind
18 mph
  1. 55° / 45°Today looks fairly quiet.13% rain · Humidity 55–79% · Wind 10 mph
  2. 64° / 42°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 73–100% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 43° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 45–88% · Wind 20 mph
  4. 54° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 62–84% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 60° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 54–80% · Wind 18 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Eastern Lake Ontario Region · Updated Thu 3:25 PM
28GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 2:45 PM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Watertown radar

Radar animation for Watertown, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

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 56% with light wind and gusts below 10 mph.

Humidity
56%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
9 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 Eastern Lake Ontario Region, about 56 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 Watertown, 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.