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Finger Lakes Weekly Weather: Rain, Wind, and Even Snow Possible by Midweek

The weather in the Finger Lakes will be anything but predictable this week, with rain, strong winds, and even snow expected by midweek. Monday: Mild Temps and Afternoon Rain Monday will start calm, but expect ... more
Finger Lakes weather: Snow showers, gusty winds dominate with unseasonable chill

A powerful blast of Arctic air is sweeping through the Finger Lakes today, delivering a jarring return to winter just days into April. Snow showers, biting wind chills, and damaging gusts are expected to persist ... more
Finger Lakes weather: Winter isn’t done this week

Winter isn’t done with the Finger Lakes just yet. After a relatively mild start to the week, a powerful cold front is set to slam the region late Monday, ushering in a sharp return to ... more
Wind and snow to lash Finger Lakes and Central New York: Wind Advisory active

A powerful cold front is set to sweep across the Finger Lakes and Central New York overnight, bringing rain that will quickly turn to snow, plummeting temperatures, and dangerously strong winds. The National Weather Service ... more
Winter Weather Advisory active through Sunday for freezing rain threat

South of the Thruway will see a mild, damp weekend; North of it, threat of freezing rain and temps in the 30s loom Freezing rain and sharp temperature swings are expected to cause hazardous travel ... more
10 Rainiest States in the U.S.
You certainly have no control over the weather, but when you hit the road, you need to take full control of your car. Rainy weather can hinder visibility, create hazardous roadways with floodwaters, and make ... more
Severe weather outbreak threatens 54 million across Midwest

Millions across the Midwest are bracing for a severe weather outbreak today, with the greatest risks for strong tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail in Illinois and Indiana. Cities like Chicago, Indianapolis, and Fort Wayne ... more
Cold, snowy winter gives way to unpredictable spring

This winter brought sustained cold and heavy snowfall to the Northeast, with some areas near the Great Lakes receiving up to 360 inches. High snowpack levels and thick ice cover persisted across upstate New York ... more
Lunar Eclipse 2025: Best viewing locations and times for Blood Worm Moon

Skywatchers across the U.S. are in for a celestial treat tonight as the Blood Worm Moon graces the night sky with a total lunar eclipse. This spectacular event will turn the moon a deep red ... more
When is Spring? Predictions for an early break in the weather

Spring is (finally) around the corner, and many are asking: when is spring officially arriving, and will warm weather come early this year? When is the First Day of Spring 2025? Spring officially arrives on ... more
Schumer warns of major weather service cuts impacting Upstate New York

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is demanding answers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) after sweeping federal job cuts have begun disrupting storm tracking and emergency preparedness across Upstate New York. Schumer sounded the ... more
Flood Watch issued for Finger Lakes as warmup and rain threaten flooding

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Finger Lakes region, including several counties in the region. The watch will be in effect from Tuesday through Thursday. Counties highlighted green are under ... more
NOAA job cuts leave impact uncertain for New York offices

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) laid off 880 probationary employees on Feb. 27, affecting about 7% of its workforce. NOAA oversees the National Weather Service, which has a regional offices in Buffalo and ... more
Finger Lakes forecast: Dangerous cold, heavy lake effect snow, and strong winds

Things are staying wintry in the Finger Lakes as a powerful winter storm moves away from the region, giving way to a multi-day stretch of intense lake effect snow and dangerously cold temperatures. The National ... more
WEEKEND STORM: Focus turns to lake snow, potentially damaging winds in Finger Lakes

A powerful winter storm continues to impact the Finger Lakes region, bringing a combination of heavy snow, ice, and dangerously strong winds that have created hazardous travel conditions and increasing power outage risks. The storm, ... more
Finger Lakes forecast for Feb. 13: Cayuga and Wayne counties to deal with lake effect

The Finger Lakes region is bracing for a blast of winter weather over the next 48 hours, with lake effect snow and strong winds expected to create hazardous travel conditions across several counties. The National ... more
Winter Weather Advisory: Latest on snow, freezing rain tonight and what’s next

Snow is moving into the Finger Lakes as was forecasted, and for the next several hours, snow covered roads are likely a reality. That snow will transition into a wintry mix during the overnight hours, ... more
Spring 2025 in New York: Warm and wet, according to Farmer’s Almanac

Spring 2025 in New York is expected to bring warmer-than-normal temperatures statewide, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. Western New York including the Finger Lakes may see above-average rainfall. In contrast, the eastern regions, such ... more
Finger Lakes forecast: Multiple rounds of wintry weather en route

Residents of the Finger Lakes and Central New York are going to get a forecast that features a little bit of everything over the next several days, and could really complicate travel by the weekend ... more