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Fairmount, New York

Community in Onondaga County, New York

Air quality

The air at Fairmount

Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Central New York Region (NY), 17 miles off.

28Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good9.6 mi
  • Ozone28Good15 ppb9.6 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Fairmount

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Fairmount, the next 44 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 7 AM.

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On the radar over Fairmount, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Fairmount, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

BaldwinsvilleBALN6

At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/375 ft/151 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Syracuse/Hancock, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.6 mi from Fairmount, New York. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 6,000 ft, broken at 7,000 ft, broken at 22,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Syracuse/Hancock, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 7,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 22,000 feet, the ceiling at 7,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SYRFIG. A THE SKY OVER SYRACUSE/HANCOCKSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 22,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 7,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 6,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 7,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESyracuse/Hancock, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SYRTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SYR-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

52.0 F with a dew point of 40.0 F, 63 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Syracuse/Hancock: temperature 52.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 40.0, 63 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 6,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SYRFIG. B THE AIR AT SYRACUSE/HANCOCKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 37.4 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 6,000 FTTEMPERATURE 52.0 FDEW POINT 40.0 FSPREAD 12.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 63 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESyracuse/Hancock, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SYRTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SYR-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Syracuse/Hancock, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SYRFIG. C THE WIND AT SYRACUSE/HANCOCKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESyracuse/Hancock, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SYRTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SYR-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Syracuse/Hancock, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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