Weather Blogging
Weather is complex, and often, a simple graphic does not tell the whole story.
That is why Finger Lakes Weather meteorologist Drew Montreuil blogs frequently.
From detailed forecast discussions and recapping recent weather events, to looking beyond our region at what the weather is doing elsewhere, to teaching about the weather in an easy to understand format, Finger Lakes Weather offers four different blogs.
Commenting and sharing is encouraged! After all, Weather is Social!
Local Weather Forecasts
Weather forecasts for the Finger Lakes and surrounding areas.
Weather Planner: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Thursday may start off with a few stray showers, but the much higher chance for rain will come after 3 PM, when scattered showers and thunderstorms pop up across the region. Any storms will be capable of heavy downpours and some gusty winds, but severe weather and flooding are generally not expected outside of possibly some minor, isolated instances. It will be very humid with dewpoints into the low 70s. Afternoon highs will reach the low and mid 80s, but some heat index values may break 90 degrees. Winds, outside of any thunderstorms, will be light from the southwest. A warm and muggy night is expected with lows around 70.… Read More
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FLX Weather Updates
Company updates, announcements, and weather event summaries.
No time to rest: Multiple weather hazards expected Tuesday (wind, snow, flooding)
Wind warnings, watches, and advisories are in effect for the entire region for Tuesday, but areas of flooding and some snow will also be hazards to watch for. … Read More
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Weather Education
Easy to understand explainations of how the weather works.
Making a Snow Forecast: A behind-the-scenes-look using Sunday Night’s snow event
A detailed look at the thoughtful, scientific process that goes into creating an FLX Weather snow map, using Sunday night’s snow event as a case study.… Read More
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Weather Outside the FLX
Significant weather events happening outside the Finger Lakes.
Extremely active Atlantic Hurricane Season continues with five simultaneous storms
The Atlantic Ocean had five named storms at once today for the first and only other time since 1971. [Read Time- 1:51]… Read More
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