Weather Planner: Thursday, October 29, 2026

finger lakes weather forecast thursday october 29 2026 blue skies with a few white clouds above a fall meadow and some colored trees
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Weather Planner: Thursday, October 29, 2026

Steady southwest winds will drive temperatures into the low and even mid 70s Thursday afternoon with sunny skies. Clouds will increase late in the afternoon with scattered showers during the evening and overnight. It will be a mild night with temperatures in the 50s and even 60s for much of the time.

Early Morning (3-7 AM)

Mostly clear.

No precipitation.

South winds around 10 mph.

Temperatures mainly in the mid 40s across the southern half of the region, and near or a bit above 50 degrees in the northern half.

Morning (7-11 AM)

Mostly sunny.

No precipitation.

South winds around 10 mph.

Temperatures range from the low 50s in the Southern Tier to around 60 degrees to the northwest.

Midday (11 AM-1 PM)

Mostly sunny.

No precipitation.

Southwest winds around 10 mph.

Temperatures rising to 65-70 degrees.

Afternoon (1-4 PM)

Mostly sunny.

No precipitation.

Southwest winds around 10 mph.

Temperatures range from the upper 60s to the mid 70s. Most areas around or a bit above 70 degrees.

Late Afternoon (4-6 PM)

Increasing clouds.

No precipitation.

Southwest winds 5-10 mph.

Temperatures dropping to the mid and upper 60s.

Evening (6-11 PM)

Mostly cloudy.

Scattered showers.

Southwest winds 5-10 mph.

Temperatures drop to in the upper 50s and low 60s.

Overnight (11 PM-3 AM)

Mostly cloudy.

Scattered showers.

Southwest winds turning to the northwest at 5-10 mph.

Temperatures in the mid and upper 50s.

 

Friday Preview

Morning clouds and perhaps a lingering shower. Some afternoon sun. Breezy northwest winds. Highs in the mid and locally upper 50s.

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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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