Fort Drum, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 17°F
Feels Like 2°F  
Humidity 39% Dew Point -4°F Wind NW 15 MPH Gusts 28 Barometer 30.12 in.
Solar Rad 34 w/m2 Visibility 7 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 2.3 mi. ENE of central Fort Drum
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Clear, Low -3F
 
-3
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 24F, Low 16F
24
16
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow Showers, High 33F, Low 13F
80%
33
13
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow Showers, High 23F, Low 4F
50%
23
4
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 16F, Low 3F
16
3
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow Showers Likely, High 28F, Low 21F
70%
28
21
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow Showers Likely, High 33F, Low 18F
60%
33
18

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 24°F to 33°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 17°F.

This Date in Weather History

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history

Fort Drum, NY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow Showers

Day: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 33. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Dec 11

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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