One more mild day before noticeably different weather arrives for the weekend

As expected, the weather Thursday was again way above average temperature-wise! In fact, the first five days of November have each had high temperatures at least in double digits above average. We should be able to see one more high temperature at or over 10 degrees above average for Friday before we start feeling the reality of November type weather for Central New York!

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.

46-Day Snow Map Showing Over 40 Inches in West Virginia and Double-Digit Totals for Baltimore and Philadelphia Is Not a Real Forecast

Silly snow map season is starting, and one map already making the rounds online shows huge snow totals across the Mid-Atlantic by mid-December. The map comes from the European extended ensemble, often called the Euro Weeklies. It is a 1,104-hour forecast, which works out to 46 days into the future. Snow totals that far out are not a reliable forecast and should be treated as entertainment at best.

Syracuse breaks high temperature record as strong El Nino settles in

A strong El Nino was expected to bring warm temperatures to Upstate New York this fall and winter.

11.5.26 Connor's Morning Forecast

New Record High Set In Western New York

People were out and about in Western New York on Wednesday enjoy the record-setting weather

Western New York Weather Today: Cold Front Brings Rain, 40s Saturday

A passing cold front brings scattered rain Friday before cooler, showery conditions continue Saturday.

Four Great Lakes Hit Record Warm Water Temperatures as Michigan, Ohio, and New York Await Arctic Air Needed for Lake-Effect Snow

GREAT LAKES — Four of the five Great Lakes are currently running at record warm water temperatures for this time of year. Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario are all at record levels, while Lake Superior is above average and relatively close to record values. The unusually warm water could fuel intense lake-effect snow once a prolonged Arctic outbreak arrives, though no such cold blast is in the foreseeable forecast.

Mid-Atlantic Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Rivers Rising Through Friday

National Weather Service expects minor river rises, with most locations avoiding flooding.

Coldest Novembers in New York since 1895

Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Novembers in New York since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

New Record High Set In Western New York

People were out and about in Western New York on Wednesday enjoy the record-setting weather

New York’s Tornado Count Keeps Climbing: Now at 25

25 tornadoes and counting! New York’s 2026 tornado total just climbed again.

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.