Essex County, NY Weather Forecast

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Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Wind: 17 mph W
Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Essex County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 4 of 4 mapped cities in Essex County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Oct 13 to Oct 20, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 14, 2026 12:02 AM EDT
Forecast office
BTV
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
52°F
Wednesday
Next Low
51°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
37 to 45 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 13
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
51 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 17 mph
Wed
Oct 14
Chance Rain Showers
52 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 16 to 24 mph
Thu
Oct 15
Mostly Sunny
44 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 1 to 17 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Rain Showers
44 °F
/ 23°F
Wind 37 to 45 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Chance Snow Showers
26 °F
/ 22°F
Wind 21 to 30 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Mostly Sunny
38 °F
/ 31°F
Wind 6 to 12 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Partly Sunny
47 °F
/ 38°F
Wind 9 to 14 mph

This Week in Essex County

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Essex County at 52 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 22 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 37 to 45 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 14, 2026 12:02 AM EDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
BTV
Radar station
KCXX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday
Oct 14
52°F
Chance Rain Showers
16 to 24 mph NW

A chance of drizzle before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 16 to 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night
Oct 14
35°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
18 to 23 mph NW

A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 18 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday
Oct 15
44°F
Mostly Sunny
1 to 17 mph N

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 1 to 17 mph.

Thursday Night
Oct 15
35°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers
2 to 38 mph S

Rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 2 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday
Oct 16
44°F
Rain Showers
37 to 45 mph SW

Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 37 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 56 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday Night
Oct 16
23°F
Rain And Snow Showers
26 to 35 mph W

Rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 26 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday
Oct 17
26°F
Chance Snow Showers
21 to 30 mph NW

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
22°F
Slight Chance Snow Showers
13 to 20 mph W

A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday
Oct 18
38°F
Mostly Sunny
6 to 12 mph W

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
31°F
Partly Cloudy
6 to 14 mph SW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday
Oct 19
47°F
Partly Sunny
9 to 14 mph SW

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night
Oct 19
38°F
Mostly Cloudy
10 mph SW

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday
Oct 20
49°F
Partly Sunny
3 to 8 mph W

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Tonight
Oct 13
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
51°F
17 mph
W
Wednesday
Oct 14
Chance Rain Showers
52°F
16 to 24 mph
NW
Wednesday Night
Oct 14
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
35°F
18 to 23 mph
NW
Thursday
Oct 15
Mostly Sunny
44°F
1 to 17 mph
N
Thursday Night
Oct 15
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers
35°F
2 to 38 mph
S
Friday
Oct 16
Rain Showers
44°F
37 to 45 mph
SW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Rain And Snow Showers
23°F
26 to 35 mph
W
Saturday
Oct 17
Chance Snow Showers
26°F
21 to 30 mph
NW
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Slight Chance Snow Showers
22°F
13 to 20 mph
W
Sunday
Oct 18
Mostly Sunny
38°F
6 to 12 mph
W
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Partly Cloudy
31°F
6 to 14 mph
SW
Monday
Oct 19
Partly Sunny
47°F
9 to 14 mph
SW
Monday Night
Oct 19
Mostly Cloudy
38°F
10 mph
SW
Tuesday
Oct 20
Partly Sunny
49°F
3 to 8 mph
W

Coverage

Tracked cities
4
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 4 of 4 mapped cities in Essex County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 32,145.

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