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.
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Local Weather Forecasts
Weather forecasts for the Finger Lakes and surrounding areas.
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.
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.
The weather will be fairly tranquil for most of Saturday. In fact, it should even be a nice day for a while. An approaching front will push warm air into our area before it arrives in the Finger Lakes tonight. … Read More
A number of different weather factors will impact the Finger Lakes over the next couple of days. In between these systems there should be some breaks of sun, however. Timing exactly when and where the clouds will be is an … Read More
The weather for the Finger Lakes will be much nicer today than was originally thought. Instead of tracking northeast to a position off the coast of northern New England, the low pressure that
Soggy Tuesday Forecast Tuesday’s forecast for the Finger Lakes is looking soggy as low pressure moves across the region. This low is centered over western New York, with the bulk of its precipitation just to the east of the low … Read More
Showers have been ongoing across the Finger Lakes this morning as a disturbance moves into the region along with a couple of cold fronts. Even though most of the showers from the disturbance will move through during the morning hours, … Read More
7:00 pm Update The eye of Hurricane Gonzalo is getting set to come over Bermuda. This means the island is within the eye wall of the storm, where the strongest winds are. An elevated weather observation station (unsure of the … Read More
We have had a cloudy, damp week, but it has been mild if not downright warm. However, we are set to enter into a weather pattern that is both dreary and cold. In fact, today may be the last day … Read More
Low pressure is centered over the Finger Lakes this morning. Even though the map has to put the red ‘L’ somewhere, the low itself actually sits over the majority of the region, not just southwestern Genesee County. A stream of … Read More
The intense line of rain and wind that moved across the southeastern part of the Finger Lakes this morning has weakened and is departing the region. Much of I-81 between Syracuse and Binghamton will be impacted by this line between … Read More
A line of heavy rain and gusty winds is moving northeast throughthe eastern Finger Lakes mid-morning Wednesday. This line has prompted a special weather statement from the National Weather Service for most of the eastern part of the FLX Weather forecast … Read More
The weather will be rather busy today as the strong storm system that has been tracking slowly eastward finally makes its way into the Finger Lakes. First though, take a look at those 6am temperatures! Most places are in the … Read More
A strong area of low pressure is located over northeastern Missouri this morning, where it has been sitting since last night. Meanwhile, high pressure remains locked in place to our east off the coast of New England. With clockwise flow … Read More
A strong storm system has developed over the southern Plains. This system will have a major impact on the weather for much of the eastern US. Warm air is surging north between this system and high pressure over New England. … Read More
Warm air has moved into the Finger Lakes overnight and has set up quite the boundary between warm and cold. Check out these temperatures from 6am this morning. While the Finger Lakes was balmy in the mid 50s, Saranac Lake … Read More
