Station Name: Turkey Point Hudson River NERRS
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -2 feet

Nearest Address:
Flatbush Camp Road
Saugerties, NY 12477
Ulster County

GPS Coordinates: 42.014167, -73.939167

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued May 4 at 1:47PM EDT until May 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 1:47 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 8:00 AM

* Affected Area...Portions of the Hudson Valley FDRA including the following counties: eastern Montgomery, Schenectady, extreme northeastern Schoharie, Albany, Rensselaer, eastern Greene, Columbia, eastern Ulster, Dutchess, and much of Sullivan County. * Timing...From noon to 7 PM Tuesday, with the lowest RH and strongest wind gusts during the mid to late afternoon. * Winds...Southwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 25 to 30 percent. * Temperatures...In the upper 70s to low 80s. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 7:30 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 7:00 PM

The combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts as high as 25 to 35 mph, and relative humidity values as low as 30 percent will lead to an elevated risk of fire spread on Tuesday for eastern Catskills, mainly during the afternoon hours. 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.

Red Flag Warning issued May 5 at 2:26AM EDT until May 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue May 5, 2026, 2:26 AM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 7:00 PM

* Affected Area...Portions of the Hudson Valley FDRA including the following counties: eastern Montgomery, Schenectady, extreme northeastern Schoharie, Albany, Rensselaer, eastern Greene, Columbia, eastern Ulster, Dutchess, and much of Sullivan County. * Timing...From noon to 7 PM today, with the lowest RH and strongest wind gusts during the mid to late afternoon. * Winds...South to southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. An isolated 40 mph wind gust cannot be ruled out. * Relative Humidity...As low as 30 percent. * Temperatures...Upper 70s to lower 80s. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 7:33PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 7:33 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 8:00 PM

The combination of southwest winds gusting to 25 to 35 mph, relative humidity as low as 30 to 35 percent, and a lack of significant rainfall over the past few days will lead to an elevated fire weather potential on Tuesday.

Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 2:06PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 2:06 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 8:00 PM

Through this evening, the combination of available fine fuels, northwest wind gusts between 25 and 35 mph, and relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Late Tuesday morning into early Tuesday evening, the combination of available fine fuels, southwest 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 for the Lower Hudson Valley and New York City. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials. 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.