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McGraw, New York Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McGraw weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

McGraw, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:04 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
63%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Sunset
4:45 PM
McGraw, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcGraw, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 65°H 82°
McGraw, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Showers
    39%
    0.45″
    82°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    18%
    0.03″
    80°65°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    60%
    1.4″
    70°62°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    51%
    0.02″
    72°61°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    0.02″
    68°60°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    0.01″
    78°61°+10°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    77°62°-1°
McGraw, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
280° · veering 14°
Direction
W
280°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 18 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 14° from the w.
McGraw, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
973.6
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.75 inHg
Now
973.6
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 972975
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW974.8971.9973.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McGraw, NY
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+14 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
2.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
McGraw, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
19%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
53.2mi
UNLIMITED
54 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:04 UTC · McGraw, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:04 UTC · McGraw, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
McGraw, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
McGraw, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McGraw, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:58 AM
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Daylight
15h 13m
Sunset
4:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
McGraw, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 PM
Moonset
10:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
McGraw, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McGraw at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 13101

16-Day Forecast — McGraw

  1. Sat82°68°39%
  2. Sun80°63°18%
  3. Mon70°62°60%
  4. Tue72°61°51%
  5. Wed68°60°14%
  6. Thu78°61°30%
  7. Fri77°62°59%
  8. Sat75°61°25%
  9. Sun70°57°21%
  10. Mon74°54°29%
  11. Tue71°57°33%
  12. Wed76°53°36%
  13. Thu73°63°45%
  14. Fri82°61°48%
  15. Sat81°63°55%
  16. Sun71°65°39%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — McGraw

SPC has placed McGraw in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in McGraw

  • 13101

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.