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Weather in Cortland

New York, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Partly cloudy
18°C
Feels like 18°C
64°F / Feels 64°F
Partly cloudy
Cortland, New York
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-16 09:00
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Humidity
87%
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Wind
16.2 km/h SSW
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Wind Gust
21 km/h
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Pressure
1012 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
1.4 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
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Cloud Cover
50%
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Dew Point
15.2°C
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Wind Degree
208°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
165.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.9 μg/m³
O₃
80 μg/m³
SO₂
2.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 1

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 11:57PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York... Cayuga Lake At Ithaca affecting Tompkins County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cayuga Lake at Ithaca. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 383.5 feet, the lake level is high enough to flood normally dry areas along the shoreline and may affect some paths, or roads nearest the shore. * ADDITIONAL...

This warning will be in effect until the lake falls below its flood stage. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 100 PM EDT.

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Cortland, New York

12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
16°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 94% 💨 8.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 AM
Clear
16°
Clear
💧 90% 💨 9 km/h
2 AM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 88% 💨 7.6 km/h
3 AM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 85% 💨 9.4 km/h
4 AM
Clear
15°
Clear
💧 86% 💨 8.3 km/h
5 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 86% 💨 8.3 km/h
6 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 85% 💨 9.4 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
15°
Sunny
💧 86% 💨 10.1 km/h
8 AM
Sunny
16°
Sunny
💧 90% 💨 11.5 km/h
9 AM
Partly cloudy
18°
Partly cloudy
💧 87% 💨 16.2 km/h
10 AM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 74% 💨 17.6 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
23°
Sunny
💧 67% 💨 20.5 km/h
12 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 66% 💨 20.5 km/h
1 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 62% 💨 23.4 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 61% 💨 25.9 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
27°
Sunny
💧 59% 💨 25.2 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
27°
Sunny
💧 48% 💨 25.2 km/h
5 PM
Sunny
26°
Sunny
💧 43% 💨 24.1 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 42% 💨 23 km/h
7 PM
Cloudy
21°
Cloudy
💧 64% 💨 20.2 km/h
8 PM
Light rain shower
19°
Light rain shower
💧 92% 💨 20.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 95% 💨 20.5 km/h
10 PM
Overcast
17°
Overcast
💧 96% 💨 20.2 km/h
11 PM
Fog
16°
Fog
💧 99% 💨 16.6 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Cortland, New York

Today
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
28° / 13°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 25.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.47 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:22 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:48 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
15° /
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 96%
💨 Max wind: 20.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 55.96 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:20 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:49 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Sat, Apr 18
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
20° /
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 85%
💨 Max wind: 33.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.57 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:18 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:51 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit

Best Time to Visit Cortland

Plan your trip to Cortland, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Cortland?
Current conditions in Cortland: Partly cloudy, temperature 18°C, humidity 87%.
What is the best time to visit Cortland?
The best time to visit Cortland is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Cortland?
Cortland is located at approximately 42.6° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Cortland?
The wettest period in Cortland is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Cortland?
For visits to Cortland during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Cortland in?
Cortland is located in United States, in the state of New York.
What are the public holidays in Cortland in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Cortland on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Cortland?
The weather forecast for Cortland uses coordinates 42.6012, -76.1805.