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Peru, New York

Community in Clinton County, New York

Air quality

The air at Peru

Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Burlington (VT), 18 miles off.

25Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
  • Ozone25Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Peru

0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 2.75 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.02in
Last 3 days
2.75in

Visibility

How far you can see at Peru, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 6 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Peru, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Plattsburgh 3SPLBN6

At a cooperative observer's station/6.6 mi away/157 ft/194 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Morrisonville 1.5 SWNY-CL-18

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/468 ft/117 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Plattsburgh AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.2 mi from Peru, New York. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 4,500 ft; the ceiling is 4,500 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Plattsburgh AFB, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 4,500 feet, the ceiling at 4,500 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PBGFIG. A THE SKY OVER PLATTSBURGH AFBSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 4,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEPlattsburgh AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PBGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PBG-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 44.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Plattsburgh AFB: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 44.0, 89 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PBGFIG. B THE AIR AT PLATTSBURGH AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 43.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 4,500 FTTEMPERATURE 47.0 FDEW POINT 44.0 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 89 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 POINTTITLEPlattsburgh AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PBGTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PBG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.

Plan of the wind at Plattsburgh AFB, north up: blowing from 150 degrees, the south southeast, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 26; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PBGFIG. C THE WIND AT PLATTSBURGH AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 150°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPlattsburgh AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PBGTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PBG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

Elsewhere in New York

29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Peru

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Peru

River and lake gauges