Weather Planner: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Weather Planner: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Steady rain, some heavy, will fall throughout Wednesday morning before gradually tapering to scattered and then stray showers through the afternoon. Temperatures will generally be steady in the mid and upper 40s, though the Southern Tier will start out a bit warmer before joining the rest of the region. Skies will remain mostly cloudy overnight, but some breaks may develop in the overcast after midnight, allowing for temperatures to reach the 30s for some with a chance for patchy frost in cold pockets.

Early Morning (3-7 AM)

Cloudy.

Widespread rain.

Light and variable winds.

Temperatures mainly in the mid and upper 40s, except over the Southern Tier where low and mid 50s remain.

Morning (7-11 AM)

Cloudy.

Widespread rain with some embedded downpours.

Winds becoming north around 10 mph.

Temperatures mainly in the mid and upper 40s, except over the eastern Southern Tier where low and mid 50s remain.

Midday (11 AM-1 PM)

Cloudy.

Widespread rain begins to break up.

Northwest winds 5-10 mph.

Temperatures in the mid and upper 40s regionwide.

Afternoon (1-5 PM)

Cloudy.

Early showers becoming fewer and farther between over time.

Northwest winds 5-10 mph.

Temperatures in the mid and upper 40s regionwide.

Late Afternoon (5-7 PM)

Mostly cloudy.

A few stray showers.

Northwest winds 5-10 mph.

Temperatures in the mid and upper 40s.

Evening (7-10 PM)

Mostly cloudy.

A few stray showers.

Northwest winds 5-10 mph.

Temperatures dropping to the low 40s.

Overnight (11 PM-3 AM)

Mixed skies.

A few stray showers.

Northwest winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures in the upper 30s and low 40s.

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