Weather Planner: Friday, October 23, 2026

finger lakes weather forecast friday october 23 2026 blue sky filtered by thin white clouds with a row of colorful fall trees and a red barn in front of a harvested field with a country road to the left
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Weather Planner: Friday, October 23, 2026

Friday will be a bit cooler than the last couple of days with highs in the mid 50s behind Thursday evening’s dry cold front. Skies will be sunny through the morning, but some thin clouds may filter the sunshine in the later afternoon hours. It will turn clear again Friday night with lows dropping well into the 30s with pockets of upper 20s.

Early Morning (3-7 AM)

Mostly clear.

No precipitation.

Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures ranging all throughout the 30s, warmest near lakes, coolest in valleys to the east and southeast.

Morning (7-11 AM)

Sunny.

No precipitation.

Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures rising to the mid and upper 40s."Become a sponsor: My readers support sponsors. Put your business beside 20 years of no-hype FLX forecasts."

Midday (11 AM-1 PM)

Sunny. A few thin clouds.

No precipitation.

Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures in the low and mid 50s.

Afternoon (1-5 PM)

Sun filtered through a layer of thin clouds.

No precipitation.

Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures in the mid 50s.

Late Afternoon (5-7 PM)

Sun filtered through a layer of thin clouds.

No precipitation.

North winds around 5 mph.

Temperatures dropping to the upper 40s and low 50s.

Evening (7-11 PM)

Thin clouds.

No precipitation.

Light and variable or calm winds.

Temperatures quickly dropping to the mid and upper 30s.

Overnight (11 PM-3 AM)

Mostly clear.

No precipitation.

Light and variable or calm winds.

Temperatures ranging through the 30s with pockets of upper 20s.

 

Weekend Preview

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Maybe a few early clouds. Highs in the upper 50s and low 60s.
Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the low and mid 60s with some warmer pockets possible.

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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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