Station Name: MOHAWK RIVER AT AMSTERDAM NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 253 feet

Nearest Address:
1 Front St
Amsterdam, NY 12010
Montgomery County

GPS Coordinates: 42.934, -74.1918611

Nearby Water Temperatures

Frost Advisory issued May 2 at 12:36PM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 12:36 PM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...The greater Capital District, mid Hudson Valley and southern Taconics in eastern New York, and Litchfield County in northwest Connecticut. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and cold temperatures could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 2:25PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 2:25 PM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 6:00 AM

The combination of drying fine fuels, northwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread Sunday afternoon for portions of the mid and upper Hudson Valley, eastern Catskills, Taconics and Greater Capital District regions in eastern New York. As a reminder, the annual statewide burn ban remains in effect until May 14. No burn permits are issued. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources such as machinery or matches and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose of cigarette butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website for more information on burn restrictions.

Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 1:23PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 1:23 PM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 6:00 AM

The combination of drying fine fuels, northwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread Sunday afternoon for portions of the mid and upper Hudson Valley, eastern Catskills, and the Greater Capital District regions. As a reminder, the annual statewide burn ban remains in effect until May 14. No burn permits are issued. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources such as machinery or matches and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose of cigarette butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website for more information on burn restrictions.

Freeze Warning issued May 2 at 12:36PM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat May 2, 2026, 12:36 PM
Expires: Sun May 3, 2026, 6:30 AM

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Northern Saratoga, Northern Washington, Southeast Warren, and Southern Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.