ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Tuesday’s temperatures flirted with a record, soaring into the mid 70s and we’ll feel exceptional warmth again on Wednesday. In fact, Wednesday has a decent chance of at least tying the record high of 78 degrees set back in 2015.
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Michigan Weather: Widespread rain, record warmth possible this week
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First Alert Weather: Record warmth possible Wednesday, then rain chances go up
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Michigan Weather: Rain arrives, then a sharp cooldown
If you are waiting for colder weather to settle in, you may have to wait a little longer. November is starting on the mild side, with temperatures expected to climb into the 60s early this week. That is warmer than we typically see across Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa this time of year, when …
A mild stretch of weather continues for the start of November. Expect highs in the mid-60s under mainly cloudy skies this Sunday followed by a warming trend through midweek. Highs return to the 70s by Election Day when sunshine returns. Mornings gradually warm to lows in the 40s and 50s.
October goes in the books with only two days cooler than normal and finishes as the sixth-warmest on record. Rainfall on Halloween was pitiful, which boded well for holiday festivities. Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan has the forecast.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Temperatures across Western New York rebounded into the upper-60s and Rochester saw of high of 68 degrees on Sunday. Dansville also saw a high of 69 degrees! To put this into perspective, Rochester’s average high temperature for November 1st is 55 degrees.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Well above normal weather to start the month of November with temps in the 60s and 70s through Wednesday and Thursday. Monday will begin with a few clouds passing by in the morning and then some sun at times for the afternoon. Light winds and temps near 70 degrees.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We’re starting off the month of November with unseasonable warmth. Monday reached well into the 60s, and we’re only going up from there. A warm front lifting through Tuesday morning will bring an increase in clouds initially, then more sunshine once the front passes through.
Our unseasonably warm start to November continued Monday with highs reaching the lower 70s in a few spots. Temps will actually trend even higher through midweek, but after long last, substantial rain chances finally return to our 7-Day & 10-Day Forecasts starting Thursday.
The return of semi-summer weather continues in the coming days. It will culminate in a near-record warm day tomorrow, but today still dazzles as well. Despite more clouds than yesterday, we’ll still manage to make the low 70s in most spots.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Tuesday morning clouds and a few sprinkles, mainly south of the Thruway, will give way to breaks of sunshine this afternoon. Temps will climb close to a record, into the low 70s for a high. Today’s record is 75 set back in 1977. Fair weather this evening and staying mild.
Tuesday will bring exceptionally warm conditions statewide, with highs reaching the mid to upper 70s across Lower Michigan and low to mid 60s in the Upper Peninsula.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Tuesday’s temperatures flirted with a record, soaring into the mid 70s and we’ll feel exceptional warmth again on Wednesday. In fact, Wednesday has a decent chance of at least tying the record high of 78 degrees set back in 2015.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – More great weather for Thursday as lots of sunshine will bring high temps into the upper 70s to near 80 degrees. Today’s record is 78 set in 2015. Some increasing clouds later this afternoon into the evening with a period of rain overnight as a cold front moves through the region.
Temperatures through Wednesday night will remain 15 to 25 degrees above seasonal averages statewide, with highs reaching the mid to upper 60s in most areas.
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