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Updated: 16-Jul-2026 3:43pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

98°F at Laguardia Airport, NY
98°F at Jfk International Airport, NY

Low Temperature

57°F at Glens Falls Airport, NY

High Precipatation

0.40in at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

115°F at Laughlin Bullhead Intl Ap, AZ

Low Temperature

35°F at Dixon Airport, WY

High Precipatation

5.49in at Randolph Afb, TX

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Hafr Al-batin Arpt, Saudi Arabia
118°F at Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
118°F at Umzamaim, Oman
118°F at Yaaloni, Oman
118°F at Haima, Oman
118°F at Chlef, Algeria
118°F at Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

Low Temperature

7°F at Oyahue, Chile

High Precipatation

5.49in at Randolph Afb, United States

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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visibilities were lowered through Friday due to wildfire smoke.

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No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 07/16/2026 3:43pm

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 3:43pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 84.4°F Trend: /hr Heat Index 87°F Humidex 97.2°F 24 Hour +/- 7.2°F ---
Today High 85.7°F 2:48 PM	Today Low 69.0°F 6:26 AM
Yest.High 82.6°F 10:10 AM	Yest.Low 70.1°F 11:07 PM
Last Year High 92.1°F	Last Year Low 64.9°F
Station Record High* 95.5°F 2018	Station Record Low* 48.0°F 2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	clear - haze; smoke
	NNW 4.5 Gusting to: 6.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 14.3 of 100

This Afternoon Areas Of Smoke	Tonight Areas Of Smoke	Friday Patchy Smoke then Mostly Sunny
Hi 82 °F	Lo 63 °F	Hi 84 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	67.0°F
Last Hour:	0.4°F
High 10:01 AM:	69.2°F
Low 12:26 PM:	63.1°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-1-2026
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	72.9°F

Today:	0.00 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.16 in
Jul Rain:	0.49 in
Jul to Date Average:¹⁰	1.37 in
Jul to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.88 in
Jul Avg:	3.73 in
+/- from Avg:	3.25 in
2025 Total:	23.44 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	17.22 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	6.22 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Jul-10-2026 at 6:24 AM
105 rain days in 2026
6 days in July 5 straight days without rain

Current:	NNW 4.5 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	2.9 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	5.5 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	4.9 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	4.4 mph
Todays Wind Run:	46.79 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	6.0 mph
High Last Hour:	14.0 mph N
Todays High:	14.0 mph 2:55 PM
July High:	32.0 mph Jul-9
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

15 hrs 1 min
53 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 34 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waxing Crescent

7%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	97.2°F
Humidity:	56%
Last Hour +/-:	0%
High 6:06 AM:	89%
Low 1:08 PM:	49%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1012.5 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 7:58 AM:	1013.5
Low 2:44 PM:	1012.3
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Cooling Degree Days

Snow³

Heat Index

Air

Today:	4.6
Jul:	161.3
2026 to Date:	309.8
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date:	4114.0

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Jul Snow:	0.00 in
Jul Avg:	0.00 in
Diff from Avg:	0.00 in
Season Total:²	0.00 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in July
0 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	87.1°F
High 2:48pm:	89.5°F
Yesterday:	89.4°F
Record:	116.6°F Jun-24-2025

Quality
Index⁶:
238

Very Unhealthy

Density:
1.16 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Jul-16

8.4

Jul-17

8.6

Jul-18

8.2

Sunrise is at: 5:49 am

Solar Noon: 13:20

Sunset is at: 8:52 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	45.6°F
Sunrise:	5:49 am
Sunset:	8:52 pm
Moonrise:	8:23 am
Moonset:	9:57 pm
Full Moon:	Jul-29-2026
New Moon:	17:37 UTC Aug-12-2026

Cloud Height:

4590 ft

HIGHS:	LOWS:
97.7°F Jul-10-2020	-18.9°F Jan-24-2011
Daytime Records
95.5°F Jul-10-2020	-1.1°F Feb-15-2015
Nitetime Records
80.3°F Jul-01-2026	-11.4°F Jan-24-2014
ICN:7 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Tonight

Tonight: Areas Of Smoke

Areas Of Smoke

¹ . ² Snow season July 1st to June 30th. ³ Snow is manually measured a few times a day as needed 0.01 = a trace . ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 16 of just the month of July for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 16 of Julyfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Areas Of Smoke

Hi 82 °F

NWS forecast: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

Areas Of Smoke

Lo 63 °F

NWS forecast: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Patchy Smoke then Mostly Sunny	Friday Night Partly Cloudy then Patchy Smoke	Saturday Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Night Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Sunny	Sunday Night Mostly Clear	Monday Mostly Sunny
Hi 84 °F	Lo 69 °F	Hi 86 °F	Lo 64 °F	Hi 79 °F	Lo 60 °F	Hi 83 °F

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