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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.

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Local Weather Forecasts

Weather forecasts for the Finger Lakes and surrounding areas.

Weather Planner: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Our area will again be near the very edge of an active belt of rain and thunderstorms tracking through the Upper Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic region. Therefore, a stray shower or storm cannot be ruled out, especially across the Southern Tier. A thunderstorm complex passing to the south during the evening could spread some light rain into the southern half of the region as well, but this remains quite uncertain. Overall, most areas will be dry throughout the day and probably the night, too. Winds will be light from the northwest, reducing dewpoints slightly to the mid and low 60s. Afternoon highs will be in the upper 70s to around 80 degrees.… Read More

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FLX Weather Updates

Company updates, announcements, and weather event summaries.

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Weather Education

Easy to understand explainations of how the weather works.

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Weather Outside the FLX

Significant weather events happening outside the Finger Lakes.

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All Recent Blog Posts

Blizzard continues southeast of Finger Lakes

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As expected, a major blizzard striking the Mid-Atlantic region is staying south and east of the Finger Lakes.

Quiet weekend for Finger Lakes

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High pressure out ahead of a major blizzard has set up shop over the Finger Lakes.

Mid-Atlantic blizzard Saturday misses Finger Lakes

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Light lake effect snow continues Thursday across parts of the Finger Lakes. High pressure will put an end to the lake effect, and keep a major snow storm out of our region this weekend.

Lake Effect continues, eventually drifts south

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A very cold air mass continues to produce lake effect snow downwind of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.

Lake snows and cold temperatures during first part of this week

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The coming week is shaping up to be cold and wintry with some areas of intense lake effect snow.

Finger Lakes misses out on coastal storm this weekend

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The weather this weekend will be interesting to watch, with dual, intense storm systems passing nearby. However, the Finger Lakes will be sandwiched between these systems with surprisingly  tame results.

Clipper Tuesday followed by more lake effect snow

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A quick moving clipper system will skirt across the region today.

Active weekend weather for FLX

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A series of storm systems will impact the Finger Lakes over the coming days, resulting in a brief warm up followed by more wintry weather.

Temperatures moderate in Finger Lakes

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High pressure has moved southeast of the Finger Lakes, which will help temperatures become more tolerable.

Arctic cold descends into Finger Lakes

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High pressure north of the Upper Great Lakes will deliver a shot of very cold air to the Finger Lakes early this week.

Lake effect flurries and squalls Thursday through Monday

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A prolonged period of on and off lake effect snow is expected, starting Thursday and lasting through the weekend.

Quiet Wednesday before cooler weather and lake effect

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The weather will be fairly quiet across the Finger Lakes on Wednesday.

Milder, dry air ends ice threat for FLX

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Dry air entraining into the circulation of low pressure over Michigan has ended the ice threat across the Finger Lakes.

Winter Weather Advisories for icy precipitation overnight in FLX

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The first Winter Weather Advisories of the season go into effect tonight and into early Tuesday morning.

Warm front ushers in brief shot of record warmth

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A warm front will lift north through the Finger Lakes today.

Wet, increasingly warm across FLX

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It is a rainy Tuesday morning across the Finger Lakes as a storm system passes by to our west.

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