A small disturbance will bring scattered showers and storms this afternoon and early evening, but high pressure should then take over, keeping the area mostly dry into the weekend. The chances for an area of thunderstorms later Sunday continues to consistently show on the models, though the details remain sketchy this far in advance. Temperatures will generally stay in the mid and upper 70s.… Read More
Monday’s weather is a bit uncertain in how it will unfold, particularly in the later afternoon hours. At least a few scattered showers will pass through during the morning. Depending on how the atmosphere recovers, and what sort of subtle triggering mechanisms are present, additional showers and storms may pop up during the later afternoon hours. The area with the best parameters for storm development will likely be over the southeastern Finger Lakes. Heavy rain and perhaps some gusty winds could accompany any storms that manage to pop up, but many areas may end up dry through the afternoon. Highs will reach the upper 70s with high humidity with dewpoints around 70. Monday evening may also have some scattered showers or storms early on before activity wanes during the overnight.… Read More
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
The majority of the region will stray dry on Wednesday, but showers and storms will be likely Thursday and Friday. Stray showers will persist through the weekend and into early next week, but at least that rain will be spotty and light. It will be warm and muggy through the weekend until a cold front sometime around next Tuesday ushers in a cooler, less humid pattern.… Read More
A break in the rainy weather is here, but will only last a couple days. Potentially slow-moving thunderstorms Thursday and especially Friday will bring a heavy rain risk as humidity increases late in the week. Showers will persist into the weekend, but there should be a reduction in how much rain falls, even though it will remain warm and muggy.… Read More