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

Weather Planner: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Temperatures and humidity will both be higher on Wednesday, sending heat index values over 100, and in some areas, over 110. Precautions against heat related illnesses should be taken. With the heat and humidity, a few scattered showers or storms may be possible at any time. While no major, organized severe threats are showing on the weather models at this time, they continue to perform poorly in this set up, and storm clusters passing through the Upper Great Lakes and Canada will need to be watched for potential impacts in the Finger Lakes, directly or less directly.… Read More

Thunderstorms remain questionable, but high heat and humidity is certain

Showers and thunderstorms are possible but uncertain Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Tuesday has the highest chance for rain. Heat and humidity will continue to build, with heat index values over 100 degrees Wednesday and Thursday. The heat will start to back off slightly on Friday, and then more substantially this weekend.… Read More