Wednesday morning update on multi-round thunderstorm potential

Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are likely today across the Finger Lakes, including the chance for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding. Uncertainties remain given the very complex set up, but there is certainly a chance for some intense weather, particularly late this afternoon and this evening.… Read More

Weekly Forecast: Humid, unsettled first half of the week

A stalled out frontal boundary will bring waves of precipitation, some potentially heavy or with strong thunderstorms, through the middle of the week. During this time it will be humid with warm, muggy nights. The best chance for dry weather will come late in the week, when temperatures and dewpoints will drop back a bit. Some more showers will be possible this weekend, but uncertainty remains high.… Read More

Scattered afternoon thunderstorms today, but a dry weekend awaits

Scattered thunderstorms, some strong to severe, are likely this afternoon. The eastern half of the region has a higher threat from thunderstorms than areas further west. This activity should clear out late in the afternoon, and skies should become partly cloudy to mostly clear overnight for the lunar eclipse. A stray shower cannot be ruled out Friday, but otherwise it should be dry through the weekend. A warm, muggy, and unsettled week is ahead next week, though the fine details of when and how much rain will fall remain unclear.… Read More

Scattered severe thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon: Morning updates

A comprehensive and informative look at the severe thunderstorm risk today and its uncertainties and potential scenarios with the usual calm, expert analysis Finger Lakes Weather is known for. Please take a couple minutes to read through the whole post so you can navigate today’s weather with confidence and calmness.… Read More

Overview of potential weather risks, precipitation through 4th of July weekend

High heat and humidity will continue to be hazardous through Friday. Occasional showers and storms will be possible, any of which could become severe. A cold front on Saturday will bring more widespread thunderstorms, but also retreating heat and humidity levels.… Read More

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