Citizen station FW8071FW8071
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.8 mi away/209 ft/1,573 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 4 AM, the chance peaking at 97% around 6 AM.
Now. Lyon Mountain is 39° and partly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 28° by 7 AM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 58°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 37°. Rain is likely tomorrow (61%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 24°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:48 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 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Lyon Mountain, New York.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Adirondacks Region (NY), 36 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 2.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.5 miles Sat 6 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lyon Mountain, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Lyon Mountain, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW8071FW8071
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.8 mi away/209 ft/1,573 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/22.9 mi away/154 ft/1,628 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.2 mi away/1,857 ft/75 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Rt 314 - Grand IsleVTGDI
Beside a road/27.9 mi away/132 ft/1,650 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
DannemoraDMRN6
At a cooperative observer's station/9.4 mi away/1,343 ft/439 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Saranac 0.8 SSENY-CL-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.4 mi away/830 ft/952 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 22.9 mi from Lyon Mountain, New York. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
38.0 F with a dew point of 37.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.
Calm.
The full report of Plattsburgh AFB, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.