Weather Planner: Monday, March 2, 2026

finger lakes weather forecast monday march 2 2026 clear blue skies above a field lined with trees to the left that are casting long shadows on a shallow layer of snow
Monday will be sunny with light winds. Temperatures will rebound from a chilly start to make it near or above 30 degrees for many. South winds will kick in Monday night and clouds will slowly increase, keeping temperatures from dropping too far. [Photo by Gwen Moshier]

Monday, March 2, 2026

Monday will be sunny with light winds. Temperatures will rebound from a chilly start to make it near or above 30 degrees for many. South winds will kick in Monday night and clouds will slowly increase, keeping temperatures from dropping too far.

» If you are looking for information beyond Monday, check back for Monday morning’s weekly outlook post.

Early Morning (3-7 AM)

Mostly clear but with a few patches of some clouds.

No precipitation expected.

Light and variable winds under 5 mph.

Temperatures bottoming out in the upper 0s and low 10s.

Morning (7-11 AM)

Mostly sunny, except a few stray clouds.

No precipitation expected.

Light and variable winds under 5 mph.

Temperatures rising quickly into the upper 10s and low 20s.

Midday (11 AM-1 PM)

Mostly sunny.

No precipitation expected.

Nearly calm winds.

Temperatures continuing to rise quickly, reaching the mid and upper 20s.

Afternoon (1-4 PM)

Mostly sunny.

No precipitation expected.

Light and variable winds under 5 mph.

Temperatures mainly in the low and mid 30s, but with some pockets of upper 20s across the northern and eastern halves of the region.

Late Afternoon (4-6 PM)

Mostly sunny.

No precipitation expected.

Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures dropping to the mid and upper 20s.

Evening (6-10 PM)

Mostly clear.

No precipitation expected.

Winds turning to the south and increasing to around 10 mph.

Temperatures steady in the mid 20s.

Overnight (11 PM-3 AM)

Partly cloudy.

No precipitation expected.

South winds around 10 mph.

Temperatures steady in the mid 20s.

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Meteorologist Drew Montreuil has been forecasting the weather in the Finger Lakes region since 2006 and has degrees in meteorology from SUNY Oswego (B.S. with Honors) and Cornell (M.S.). Drew and his wife have four young boys. When not working or playing with the boys, he is probably out for a run through the countryside.

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