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Otter Lake, New York Weather

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

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

Otter Lake, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:08 PM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
84%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:24 AM
Sunset
4:44 PM
Otter Lake, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOtter Lake, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 44% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 58°H 77°
Otter Lake, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    53%
    0.08″
    75°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    78°58°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    38%
    0.29″
    68°59°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    38%
    0.61″
    60°57°-8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    0.01″
    75°57°+15°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    0.01″
    75°61°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    70°64°-5°
Otter Lake, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
288° · veering 29°
Direction
WNW
288°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 21 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 144SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 29° from the wnw.
Otter Lake, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
960.4
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.36 inHg
Now
960.4
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 959962
950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW961.5958.8960.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Otter Lake, NY
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.5 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
85μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
2.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 40

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 12.5 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Otter Lake, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
20:08 UTC · Otter Lake, 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
20:08 UTC · Otter Lake, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Otter Lake, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Otter Lake, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Otter Lake, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:50 AM
Sunrise
1:24 AM
Daylight
15h 20m
Sunset
4:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Otter Lake, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
10:00 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Otter Lake, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Otter Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Otter Lake

  1. Sat75°66°53%
  2. Sun78°58°2%
  3. Mon68°59°38%
  4. Tue60°57°38%
  5. Wed75°57°14%
  6. Thu75°61°29%
  7. Fri70°64°49%
  8. Sat77°59°21%
  9. Sun72°55°21%
  10. Mon77°51°31%
  11. Tue68°54°37%
  12. Wed77°52°32%
  13. Thu78°61°39%
  14. Fri82°59°49%
  15. Sat81°62°45%
  16. Sun75°59°45%

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 — Otter Lake

SPC includes Otter Lake in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Otter Lake

  • 13338

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.