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Several waves of scattered thunderstorms will impact the Finger Lakes throughout the afternoon with a few becoming severe.
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Morning Blog Post
Get a more in-depth look at the forecast from Friday morning’s blog post:
Weather Planner: Monday, August 17, 2026
A weak area of low pressure will slowly move through the region on Monday, triggering scattered showers and perhaps a few afternoon thunderstorms. It will be humid and mild with highs in the mid and upper 70s and dewpoints only slightly lower. Winds will turn to the northwest, reducing humidity slightly late in the day. Most of the rain should end before sunset, though a stray shower cannot be ruled out overnight. Nighttime temperatures will fall back into the 60s.… Read More
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