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Canton, NY
(St. Lawrence Valley)

Saranac Lake, NY
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North Creek, NY
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Watertown, NY
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Plattsburgh, NY
(Champlain Valley)

Lowville, NY
(Lewis Cty/Tug Hill)

Burlington, VT
(Western VT)

Ottawa, ON
(Capital Region)

Grenadier Is., ON
(1000 Is, Canada)

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Southern Ontario Storm Chasers
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Canton, New York, United States (13617)

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

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ZoneCast

Current Conditions
Updated: 11:53 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

Sun & Moon Information:


Mostly Cloudy
Temp:	51°F

Humidity:	54%
Wind Speed:	NW13.8MPH(12KT)
Barometer:	30.11 in.
Dewpoint:	35°F
Heat Index:	51°F
Wind Chill:	46°F

Civil Twilight:	4:47 AM EDT	Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous Moon
Sunrise:	5:22 AM EDT
Sunset:	8:32 PM EDT
Civil Twilight:	9:07 PM EDT

Forecast for Canton, New York:
Dated: 1028 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 Expires: 415 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

7 Day View

REST OF TODAY	TONIGHT	SUNDAY	SUNDAY NIGHT	MEMORIAL DAY	MONDAY NIGHT

Chance Of Rain	Chance Of Rain	Chance Of Rain	Clear	Sunny	Clear
Hi: 51°F	Lo: 41°F	Hi: 61°F	Lo: 40°F	Hi: 65°F	Hi: 71°F Lo: 40°F
Pop: 50%	Pop: 50%	Pop: 20%

ZoneCast:
Dated: 1028 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 Expires: 415 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

Includes the Cities: Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur

Rest Of Today...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon.
Tonight...Cloudy until midnight...Then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Night...Clear. Lows around 40. West winds around 10 mph.
Memorial Day...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
Monday Night...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 70s.
Tuesday...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 70s.
Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Wednesday...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Thursday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Friday...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

Weather in the News

Debate Over St. Lawrence Water Levels

by David Sommerstein

Aug 18, 2004 — The International Joint Commission is four years into a five-year, $20 million study of water flows in Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. It's looking at how water levels affect everything on or in the water - from harbor drafts in Montreal to boaters in the Thousand Islands to muskee in the St. Lawrence to homeowners outside Rochester. The IJC is holding meetings in Massena tonight and Alexandria Bay tomorrow to gather public input. Dalton Foster, Massena, is president of the International Water Levels Coalition, a grassroots citizen group. He's the former chairman of the public input branch of the IJC study. He told David Sommerstein the St. Lawrence Seaway and Massena power dam forever altered the way water flows to the ocean. Go to full article

A 'Dimmer' View of Climate Change

by David Sommerstein

May 17, 2004 — You've probably heard about global warming, maybe also climactic cooling. Scientists have identified another phenomenon called 'global dimming'. They say the world is getting darker. David Sommerstein reports. Go to full article

Commentary: Global Warming

by Commentary

Apr 02, 2004 — The commission charged with reviewing security before and after the terrorist attacks of September 11 hasn't finished its work yet, but two days of public hearings last week gave a glimpse of its progress. But commentator Robert Dickie wonders about how we will face an even bigger threat to our security and safety. Go to full article

Bill McKibben

Crossing Borders: Global Warming and the Human Scale

by Martha Foley

Apr 02, 2004 — Bill McKibben has been working on global warming since 1989. McKibben is a journalist, author and environmentalist. That year, his book, The End of Nature, sounded one of the first alarms about global warming. In the years since, science has confirmed his fears, and has predicted alarming consequences of global warming. Martha Foley has more. Go to full article

Commentary: On Improving the Weather