Station Name: OSWEGO RIVER AT LOCK 7, OSWEGO NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 262 feet / 80 meters

Nearest Address:
NY-481
Oswego, NY 13126
Oswego County

GPS Coordinates: 43.45166667, -76.50527778

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 1:45PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 5:45 PM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Cayuga and Oswego Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few isolated power outages may result.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Flood Watch issued March 16 at 10:06AM EDT until March 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 2:06 PM
Expires: Mon March 17, 2025, 3:00 AM

Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central New York, including the following counties, Jefferson, Lewis and Oswego. Flooding is most likely along the Black River, and is also possible along creeks and streams where snow pack still remains. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. If flooding develops, the first impacts would be along smaller streams and in low lying areas late this afternoon through tonight, with larger rivers possibly rising to flood stage Monday. There is also a low chance of flooding from ice jams in areas where significant ice remains. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of rain may produce 0.75 to 1 inches of rain today through tonight, with the greatest rainfall amounts likely overlapping areas with significant snowpack across the Tug Hill Plateau and western foothills of the Adirondacks. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 1:45PM EDT until March 16 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 5:45 PM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Monroe and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few isolated power outages may result.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 16 at 1:35PM EDT until March 16 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 5:35 PM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 11:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 55 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN WESTERN NEW YORK ALLEGANY CATTARAUGUS CHAUTAUQUA ERIE GENESEE LIVINGSTON MONROE NIAGARA ONTARIO ORLEANS WAYNE WYOMING THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BATAVIA, BUFFALO, CANANDAIGUA, GENESEO, JAMESTOWN, MEDINA, NEWARK, NIAGARA FALLS, OLEAN, ROCHESTER, WARSAW, AND WELLSVILLE.

Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 10:06AM EDT until March 16 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Effective: Sun March 16, 2025, 2:06 PM
Expires: Sun March 16, 2025, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...In New York, Chemung, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, Southern Oneida, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates Counties. In Pennsylvania, Bradford and Wyoming Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.