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New York Road Conditions
New York 511 Road Conditions
Updated Aug 23, 2026 11:49 PM UTC · Mostly dry, wet in places
Lowest 60°F near Buffalo, New York · Highest wind 17 mph near Syracuse, New York
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New York carries 717 miles of interstate: I-81, I-84 East, I-87, I-90 and I-95. Syracuse, Albany, Buffalo and Rochester sit on these routes.
- Interstate miles: 717 mi
- Interstates: I-81, I-84 East, I-87, I-90 and I-95
Weather data from Aug 23, 2026 11:49 PM UTC
60°F
82°F
17 mph
1006-1012 hPa
Current New York Conditions by State
New York 511 road conditions
Dry
- Syracuse 71°F · 11 mph wind · Dry
- Newburgh 78°F · 6 mph wind · gusting 15 mph · Dry
- Albany 73°F · 12 mph wind · Dry
See live road conditions and weather for New York. Real-time surface conditions, radar, closures and DOT cameras on the interactive map for I-81, I-84 East, I-87, I-90 and I-95 across the state.
Forecasts are generated for the next 6 hours at points along each route and include temperature and conditions such as clear skies, rain, storms, snow, high wind, hail, and more. 511ny.org is New York's official traveller-information service for closures and restrictions; this map shows the weather alongside it.
15 current reports along the route, including 6 full closures. The 8 most serious are listed below. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
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Road closed
Bridge replacement on NY 34 both directions between Trombley Rd (Brutus) and Emerson Rd (Cato) ; follow detour…
Bridge replacement on NY 34 both directions between Trombley Rd (Brutus) and Emerson Rd (Cato) ; follow detour, Continuous Thursday January 1st, 2026 07:00 AM thru Sunday November 1st, 2026 06:00 AM All lanes closed
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Road closed
Bridge replacement on NY 5 both directions City of Dunkirk (Dunkirk), Continuous Friday May 15th, 2026 12:00 AM thru…
Bridge replacement on NY 5 both directions City of Dunkirk (Dunkirk), Continuous Friday May 15th, 2026 12:00 AM thru Monday September 7th, 2026 11:59 PM All lanes closed
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Road closed
Bridge work on NY 46 both directions between Center Street (Oneida) and Cobb Street Motorists will encounter a full…
Bridge work on NY 46 both directions between Center Street (Oneida) and Cobb Street Motorists will encounter a full road closure with a signed detour in place for the replacement of the bridge over I-90. The detour will utilize Route 365A, Route 365 and Route31, Continuous Monday March 30th, 2026 6:00 AM thru Wednesday November 25th, 2026 6:00 PM all lanes closed
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Road closed
Bridge replacement on NY 28 both directions between Exit - Mohawk Street; I-90; Steele Street (Herkimer) and Marginal…
Bridge replacement on NY 28 both directions between Exit - Mohawk Street; I-90; Steele Street (Herkimer) and Marginal Road (Herkimer) Motorists will encounter long term lane closures on I-90. Overnight work will require a full road closure under the bridge with a signed detour in place, Continuous Monday April 13th, 2026 6:00 AM thru Monday November 30th, 2026 6:00 PM
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Road closed
Bridge replacement on US 11 northbound ACC I81; Kellogg Hill (Adams) to NY 232 (Watertown) Rte. 11 is closed in both…
Bridge replacement on US 11 northbound ACC I81; Kellogg Hill (Adams) to NY 232 (Watertown) Rte. 11 is closed in both directions between Old US 11 and Rte. 232. Motorists are directed to follow the official signed detour route that uses Rte. 232, I81 and Kellogg Rd.. , Continuous Monday June 29th, 2026 12:00 AM thru Monday November 30th, 2026 11:59 PM All lanes closed and detoured
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Road closed
Roadwork on US 11 both directions between CR-41 (Richland) and Port Street; NY 13; Rome Road (Richland) ; follow…
Roadwork on US 11 both directions between CR-41 (Richland) and Port Street; NY 13; Rome Road (Richland) ; follow detour, Continuous Sunday August 23rd, 2026 03:00 PM thru Saturday August 29th, 2026 05:00 PM All lanes closed
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Lanes blocked
Bridge rehabilitation on I-684 northbound between Exit 8 - Hardscrabble Road - CR 138 - Croton Falls (North Salem) and…
Bridge rehabilitation on I-684 northbound between Exit 8 - Hardscrabble Road - CR 138 - Croton Falls (North Salem) and Exit 9 - I-84 - Danbury - Newburgh (Southeast) D265693/32777009 - 24/7 SHOULDER CLOSURE/Plan travel accordingly; delays may exist, Continuous Monday June 22nd, 2026 12:00 AM thru Thursday July 1st, 2027 12:00 AM shoulder closure, Continuous Monday July 6th, 2026 12:00 AM thru Sunday July 11th, 2027 12:00 AM shoulder closure, Continuous Monday July 13th, 2026 12:00 AM thru Sunday July 18th, 2027 12:00 AM shoulder closure, Friday July 24th, 2026 thru Sunday July 25th, 2027, Monday thru Friday, 10:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, right lane closure, Saturday June 27th, 2026 thru Saturday July 31st, 2027, Monday thru Friday, 10:00 AM thru 03:30 PM, right lane closure, Monday August 3rd, 2026 thru Saturday August 7th, 2027, Monday thru Friday, 10:00 AM thru 03:30 PM, various lane closures, Monday August 10th, 2026 thru Saturday August 14th, 2027, Monday thru Friday, 07:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, various lane closures, Monday August 17th, 2026 thru Saturday August 21st, 2027, Monday thru Friday, 07:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, various lane closures, Wednesday June 24th, 2026 thru Saturday August 28th, 2027, Monday thru Friday, 07:00 AM thru 03:00 PM, various lane closures
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Lanes blocked
Roadwork on NY 5 both directions between Almond Street/Catherine St (Syracuse) and University Ave (Syracuse)…
Roadwork on NY 5 both directions between Almond Street/Catherine St (Syracuse) and University Ave (Syracuse), Continuous Monday July 6th, 2026 07:00 AM thru Thursday October 1st, 2026 03:30 PM 1 Center lane of 3 lanes closed
Interstates Through New York, Road by Road
Each stretch has its own live conditions, closures and cameras for the New York miles only — the weather 500 miles away on the same interstate says nothing about this drive.
Albany, NY weather
- Current weather conditions in Albany, NY indicate a temperature of 19.7°C (67°F), with a corresponding humidity level of 89%
- The wind is blowing from the southeast at a speed of 4.5 KPH (2 mph)
- The atmospheric pressure is measured at 1010 MB (29.83 inHg), and visibility is good at 7.6 KM (4.7 miles)
- The sky is predominantly cloudy, covering approximately 100% of the sky
- There are no active weather alerts at this time, and there is no precipitation reported.
Buffalo, NY weather
- Current weather conditions in Buffalo, NY, indicate a temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) with a humidity level of 87%
- The area is experiencing scattered storms and has a beach hazards statement in effect from 8:00 AM on August 23, 2026, until 2:00 AM on August 25, 2026
- Wind is blowing from the west at 8 to 13 kph (5 to 8 mph) with a pressure of 1007 mb (29.8 inHg)
- Visibility is good at 8.3 km (5.2 miles)
- There is a low lightning risk, with 15 lightning strikes reported within the past 5 minutes.
New York, NY weather
- In New York, NY, as of 8:05 AM on August 23, 2026, the weather is characterized by showers with a temperature of 20.1°C (68°F) and a high humidity level of 97%
- The dewpoint is at 19.6°C (67°F), indicating a very moist atmosphere
- Wind speeds are currently measured at 6 km/h (4 mph) coming from the southeast (112°)
- Visibility is relatively good at 8.3 km (5.2 miles)
- The atmospheric pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inHg)
- No significant weather alerts are currently in effect.
New York Road Weather FAQ
- Are any roads closed in New York right now?
- Yes — 6 full closures are reported on the interstates in New York as of Aug 24, 2026 12:32 AM UTC. 9 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
- What are New York road conditions today?
- The map on this page colours the interstates across New York by what is on the carriageway right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Aug 23, 2026 11:49 PM UTC. Right now temperatures run from 60°F to 82°F and the strongest wind is 17 mph.
- How often are New York road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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