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Canton, New York, United States (13617)

Lat: 44.60N, Lon: 75.17W
Wx Zone: NYZ087 ICAO Used: KMSS

Current Conditions
Updated: 3:53 AM EST SUN FEB 5 2012

Sun & Moon Information:


Fair
Temp:	2°F

Humidity:	80%
Wind Speed:	CALM
Barometer:	30.21 in.
Dewpoint:	-3°F
Heat Index:	2°F
Wind Chill:	2°F

Civil Twilight:	6:45 AM EST	Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise:	7:16 AM EST
Sunset:	5:13 PM EST
Civil Twilight:	5:44 PM EST

Forecast for Canton, New York:
Dated: 316 AM EST SUN FEB 05 2012 Expires: 400 PM EST SUN FEB 05 2012

7 Day View

TODAY	TONIGHT	MONDAY	MONDAY NIGHT	TUESDAY	TUESDAY NIGHT

Partly Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Sunny	Mostly Clear
Hi: 30°F	Lo: 21°F	Hi: 41°F	Lo: 14°F	Hi: 21°F	Hi: 25°F Lo: 0°F

ZoneCast:
Dated: 316 AM EST SUN FEB 05 2012 Expires: 400 PM EST SUN FEB 05 2012

Includes the Cities: Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur

Today...Partly sunny. Highs around 30. Light and variable winds... Becoming southwest around 10 mph this afternoon.
Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
Monday...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 14. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tuesday...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. North winds around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night...Mostly clear. Lows around zero. Highs in the mid 20s.
Wednesday...Mostly clear. Lows around zero. Highs in the mid 20s.
Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 10 to 15.
Thursday...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s.
Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Friday...Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs around 30.
Friday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Lows around 10 above.
Saturday...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20.

Weather in the News

Un-wintry weather will likely continue through the season

This heavy snow outside Lake Placid last October has been the exception to the rule this winter. Photo: Nancie Battaglia

(02/03/12) Yesterday was Groundhog day, and Punxsutawney Phil tells us there'll be six more weeks of winter.

But for the North Country, winter doesn't really seem to have started yet: rain instead of snow, temperatures that have often been unseasonably warm, and a real lack of snow.

Nora Flaherty put in a call to the National Weather Service. Meteorologist Brooke Taber says there a few things going on. First, the polar jet stream is farther north than usual, and so far this winter, the North Country has been on the warmer side of the air flow.

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Most winter fests a go despite the weather

Robin Johnson works on carving one of the several space ships in front of the 2012 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival ice palace. The ice palace lighting and fireworks takes place Saturday at 7 pm. Photo: Mark Kurtz

(02/03/12) Winter carnivals fill the February calendar in the North Country. This year, continuing mild weather is proving a real challenge for towns whose annual winter festivals normally punctuate a cold, snowy season.

The WinterXcape Winterfest in Lowville was cancelled when heavy rains washed away most of their snow this week. But despite widespread rain and warm temperatures most festivals are still ago. Trevor Alford reports. more

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