Weather Planner: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Wednesday will be dry for the vast majority of the region, but one or two stray showers or storms may pop up in the afternoon with a few more showers overnight. Humidity levels will be higher, combining with afternoon highs mostly in the mid 80s. Nighttime temperatures will stay close to or a bit below 70 degrees. Light south winds will be steady day and night.
Humidity, Air Quality
Dewpoints: Moderate humidity with mid 60s dewpoints, a notable increase from Tuesday’s dewpoints of 55-60 degrees.
Air Quality Index:Â No concerns- Normal air quality expected.
Early Morning (3-7 AM)
Partly cloudy. Some patchy fog in the usual summertime-morning fog areas
No precipitation expected.
South winds around or just over 5 mph.
Temperatures in the low and mid 60s with few upper 50s across the southeastern Finger Lakes.
Morning (7-11 AM)
Sun and clouds.
No precipitation expected.
South winds around or just over 5 mph.
Temperatures rise to the mid 70s.
Midday (11 AM-1 PM)
Sun and clouds.
No precipitation expected.
South winds 5-10 mph.
Temperatures rise to the low and mid 80s.
Afternoon (1-5 PM)
Sun and clouds.
Maybe stray shower.
South winds 5-10 mph.
Temperatures in the mid 80s with a few warmer and cooler pockets.
Late Afternoon (5-7 PM)
Sun and clouds.
Maybe stray shower or perhaps a thunderstorm west of Canandaigua.
South winds 5-10 mph.
Temperatures drop to the low 80s.
Evening (7-11 PM)
Partly cloudy.
Very low chance for a stray shower.
South winds 5-10 mph.
Temperatures drop to the low and mid 70s.
Overnight (11 PM-3 AM)
Partly cloudy.
A couple stray showers.
South winds 5-10 mph.
Temperatures mainly in the low 70s with a few upper 60s.
Thursday Preview
Scattered afternoon thunderstorms with heavy downpours. Humid. Highs in the low and mid 80s.
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