Temperature
61 F at 6 AM; 61 F at its warmest, 6 AM, and 48 F at its coolest, 8 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 61F
- 6 AM
- Highest
- 61F
- 6 AM
- Lowest
- 48F
- 8 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Syracuse Hancock International Airport, New York
Large airport in Onondaga County, New York60°
71°/49°
Overcast·
Feels like 60°·Moderate breeze 14 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 7 AM, the chance peaking at 83% around 1 PM.
Now. Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 60° and overcast at 7 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the south at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 69° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 46°. Rain is likely tomorrow (58%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:05 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
87%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
60feels60
59%
14mph
Today
Oct 16
7149
96%
21mph
Sat
Oct 17
4635
58%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5732
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6336
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6437
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6338
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6338
mostly clear day
60°
71°49°
46°35°
57°32°
63°36°
64°37°
63°38°
63°38°
As of 7:00 AM in Syracuse Hancock International Airport, New York.
Air quality
The air at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Central New York Region (NY), 25 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)12Good4.7 mi
- Ozone21Good19 ppb4.7 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 15
- 27TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
0.26 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.26in
- Last 3 days
- 0.26in
Visibility
How far you can see at Syracuse Hancock International Airport, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Fri 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- SYR
- ICAO
- KSYR
- IATA
- SYR
- Field elevation
- 421 ft
- Serves
- Syracuse
- Kind
- Large airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- SYR
- Wind now
- From 200° at 10 mph, read 16 Oct, 06:54
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 9,013 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 87° / 267° | 4 mph head, on 28 | 9 mph from the left |
| 15 / 33 | 7,499 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 134° / 314° | 4 mph head, on 15 | 9 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Syracuse/Hancock (SYR), Syracuse Hancock International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 57 F, the air 87% saturated; the humidity ran from 49% at 2 PM Thursday to 90% at 4 AM.
- Dew point now
- 57F
- 6 AM
- Humidity now
- 87%
- Humidity, range
- 49 to 90%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
11 mph from the south at 7 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 5 AM, with a gust of 32 mph at 5 AM.
- Now
- 11mph
- from the south
- Strongest
- 11mph
- 5 AM
- Highest gust
- 32mph
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.69 inHg at 7 AM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.62 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.69inHg
- 7 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.04inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.62inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 4 AM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 4 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 1,500 ft at 5 AM; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 3,200ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,500ft
- 5 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.27 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.18 in, in the hour to 4 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.27in
- Wettest hour
- 0.18in
- 4 AM
- Hours with some
- 6
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Syracuse/Hancock: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Syracuse Hancock International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/407 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.1 mi away/377 ft/44 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
North Syracuse 0.6 WSWNY-OG-42
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/418 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ONEIDA RIVER AT Brewerton Blo Lock 23BWTN6
At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/367 ft/54 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Syracuse Hancock International Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mattydalecommunity, 2 mi
- North Syracusevillage, 2 mi
- Lyncourtcommunity, 2 mi
- East Syracusevillage, 4 mi
- Galevillecommunity, 4 mi
- Syracusecity, 5 mi
- Liverpoolvillage, 5 mi
- Minoavillage, 5 mi
- De Wittcommunity, 5 mi
- Solvayvillage, 7 mi
- Bridgeportcommunity, 7 mi
- Lakelandcommunity, 7 mi
Airports near Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Skaneateles Aero Drome6B9, 22 mi
- Oswego County AirportFZY, 22 mi
- Hamilton Municipal AirportVGC, 33 mi
- Griffiss International AirportRME, 36 mi
- Cortland County Chase FieldN03, 36 mi
- Ithaca Tompkins Regional AirportITH, 46 mi
- Lt Warren Eaton AirportOIC, 48 mi
- Williamson Sodus AirportSDC, 52 mi