Temperature
58 F at 1 PM; 58 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 38 F at its coolest, 10 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 58F
- 1 PM
- Highest
- 58F
- 1 PM
- Lowest
- 38F
- 10 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Plattsburgh International Airport, New York
Medium airport in Clinton County, New York47°
65°/38°
Overcast·
Feels like 43°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 21 degrees cooler: a high of 44° after 65° today.
Now. Plattsburgh International Airport is 47° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 59°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 44°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:47 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
76%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
47feels43
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
6538
82%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
4432
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5530
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5932
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5934
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
5635
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5835
mostly clear day
47°
65°38°
44°32°
55°30°
59°32°
59°34°
56°35°
58°35°
As of 9:00 PM in Plattsburgh International Airport, New York.
Air quality
The air at Plattsburgh International Airport
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Burlington (VT), 18 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-
- Ozone18Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)4Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.
GoodModerate
- 27YesterdayOct 15
- 25TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Plattsburgh International Airport
0.42 in in the last 24 hours, 1.30 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.42in
- Last 3 days
- 1.30in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 32%
Visibility
How far you can see at Plattsburgh International Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 2 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- PBG
- ICAO
- KPBG
- IATA
- PBG
- Field elevation
- 234 ft
- Serves
- Plattsburgh
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- PBG
- Wind now
- From 300° at 6 mph, read 16 Oct, 20:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 11,759 ft | 200 ft | Concrete | 158° / 338° | 5 mph head, on 35 | 4 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Plattsburgh AFB (PBG), Plattsburgh International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 56 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 46% at 3 PM Thursday to 96% at 10 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 56F
- 1 PM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 46 to 96%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
9 mph from the south southeast at 2 PM; at its strongest 19 mph, 5 AM, with a gust of 33 mph at 6 AM.
- Now
- 9mph
- from the south southeast
- Strongest
- 19mph
- 5 AM
- Highest gust
- 33mph
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.47 inHg at 2 PM, falling 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.75 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.47inHg
- 2 PM
- 3 hours
- -0.08inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.75inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 4 miles at 11 AM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 4mi
- 11 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,300 ft at 6 AM; a base was reported in 14 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 3,400ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,300ft
- 6 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 14
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.31 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.11 in, in the hour to 4 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.31in
- Wettest hour
- 0.11in
- 4 AM
- Hours with some
- 11
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Plattsburgh AFB: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Plattsburgh International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.9 mi away/154 ft/80 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rt 314 - Grand IsleVTGDI
Beside a road/6.5 mi away/132 ft/102 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.2 mi away/1,857 ft/1,623 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Plattsburgh 3SPLBN6
At a cooperative observer's station/1.4 mi away/157 ft/77 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Plattsburgh 0.4 SSENY-CL-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/136 ft/98 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Plattsburgh International Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Parccommunity, 1 mi
- Plattsburgh Westcommunity, 3 mi
- Plattsburghcity, 3 mi
- Morrisonvillecommunity, 5 mi
- Cumberland Headcommunity, 6 mi
- Perucommunity, 6 mi
- Cadyvillecommunity, 9 mi
- Keesevillecommunity, 10 mi
- West Chazycommunity, 12 mi
- Dannemoravillage, 13 mi
- Chazycommunity, 16 mi
- Redfordcommunity, 17 mi
Airports near Plattsburgh International Airport
- Lake Placid AirportLKP, 36 mi
- Adirondack Regional AirportSLK, 41 mi
- Massena International Airport Richards FieldMSS, 70 mi
- Potsdam Municipal Airport Damon FieldPTD, 73 mi
- Floyd Bennett Memorial AirportGFL, 91 mi
- Ogdensburg International AirportOGS, 98 mi
- Wheeler Sack Army Air FieldGTB, 119 mi
- Fulton County AirportNY0, 122 mi