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North Ballston Spa, New York Weather

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

North Ballston Spa weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

North Ballston Spa, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:07 PM
86
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
89°
Humidity
53%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:21 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
North Ballston Spa, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorth Ballston Spa, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 66°H 86°
North Ballston Spa, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    32%
    86°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°66°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    55%
    0.74″
    74°62°-12°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    58%
    1.4″
    61°59°-13°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    78°58°+17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    28%
    85°62°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    81°64°-4°
North Ballston Spa, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
273° · veering 8°
Direction
W
273°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
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 8 · pk 23 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 173SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 8° from the w.
North Ballston Spa, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.9
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.44 inHg
Now
996.9
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 997998
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW998.2996.7996.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
North Ballston Spa, NY
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 43 — 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
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
91μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
1.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
North Ballston Spa, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
67%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.8mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
20:07 UTC · North Ballston Spa, 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
20:07 UTC · North Ballston Spa, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
North Ballston Spa, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
North Ballston Spa, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
North Ballston Spa, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:47 AM
Sunrise
1:21 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
North Ballston Spa, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 PM
Moonset
9:55 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
North Ballston Spa, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

North Ballston Spa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — North Ballston Spa

  1. Sat86°72°32%
  2. Sun86°70°4%
  3. Mon74°62°55%
  4. Tue61°59°58%
  5. Wed78°58°16%
  6. Thu85°62°28%
  7. Fri81°64°55%
  8. Sat79°64°27%
  9. Sun70°59°22%
  10. Mon79°58°29%
  11. Tue78°59°31%
  12. Wed81°55°39%
  13. Thu83°61°52%
  14. Fri87°62°44%
  15. Sat90°65°33%
  16. Sun81°66°42%

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 — North Ballston Spa

SPC has placed North Ballston Spa in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 North Ballston Spa

  • 12020

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.