NYS DEC Advising Caution With Campfires During This Dry Spell

New York's had barely any rain this fall, and the dry conditions have forest rangers worried about wildfires across the state.

New York's First Snow Is Coming: See When It Typically Arrives Near You

Snow may start falling in or near your hometown sooner than you expect, or might want.

Saturday Proved The Deadliest Day Of The Week For Fatal Crashes In New York, With 908 Incidents Over Five Years

Fatal crashes spiked on weekends across New York State from 2020 to 2024. Saturday saw the most with 908 deadly incidents, while summer months like August recorded 564 fatal crashes, according to a new five-year study.

Wildfire Closes Trails & State Forests On Mass-New York Border

Several hiking trails and state forests along New York’s border with Massachusetts are currently closed to hikers and campers due to an ongoing wildfire. Officials with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation announced on Monday afternoon that the Taconic Crest Trail, Mattison Hollow Trail, Berlin State Forest, and Taconic Ridge State Forest in Rensselaer County are closed from Mattison Hollow to Berlin Mountain until further notice.

Wet Thursday after a sunny, summer-like Wednesday

Happy Hump Day friends. We are firmly in the warm sector of our mid to late week storm system. As a result, temperatures will experience quite the warmup today. It’s a warmup that will have you changing your wardrobe to some more summer-like elements. It’s already a mild morning in the 50s with patchy fog, […]

Seasonal Road Snowstorm Warning For Parts of New York State

What will the weather be this winter in New York State?

We Could Set A Record High This Week In Western New York

Very Warm Weather expected this week in Western New York

Record highs possible in Vermont, New York Wednesday

We’ll find ourselves within the warm sector of our mid to late week system by Wednesday afternoon. It will result in summer-like heat for a lot of us and record breaking highs for others. Here are the main reporting sites where records could fall. Montpelier, VermontForecast High: 74 | Old Record: 72 (2022) St. Johnsbury, […]

New York's First Snow Is Coming: See When It Typically Arrives Near You

Snow may start falling in or near your hometown sooner than you expect, or might want.

Seasonal Road Snowstorm Warning For Parts of New York State

What will the weather be this winter in New York State?

There Was A Fire In Arkport Over The Weekend

There was a fire in Arkport on Saturday night. Arkport Volunteer Fire Chief Dwight Smith says, it was a brush fire on Haight Hill and the fire was contained to the owner’s property. The Arkport Fire Chief also says it was a controlled burn that got out of control. Mutual aid came in from the North Hornell Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters were there for about one and a half hours.

11.3.26 Connor's Morning Forecast

This Morning’s Bulletin — 11.3.26

Elections, Restoring Ecosystems, Replacing Your Septic, Snuggling Into a Far-Out Quilt & Aging Gracefully in the Garden. • We’re expecting mostly sunny skies today, with a high temperature near 67 degrees and a southwest wind 5 to 9 miles per hour. Skies will be partly cloudy overnight, with a steady temperature around 54 degrees. Wednesday will be sunny, with a high near 69, and Thursday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 70 and a 30 percent chance of showers after 1 p.m.

Why Weekend Storms Put New York Lawns at Risk for Fungus Before Winter

A single blade of grass can stay wet for half a day after a cool autumn storm. That soggy stretch is exactly what certain lawn fungi need to get a foothold before the ground freezes. I learned this the hard way one spring. My yard came out from under the...

We Could Set A Record High This Week In Western New York

Very Warm Weather expected this week in Western New York

Mild stretch continues with near-record warmth Wednesday

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Our unusually mild stretch continues across Vermont and the North Country, with temperatures climbing toward 70 degrees by Wednesday. A few showers are possible Tuesday, but Wednesday looks like the brightest and warmest day of the week. Rain returns late Thursday and may linger into the weekend as temperatures gradually cool.