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Early morning rain will taper off. Later this afternoon a few showers will pop up mainly east of the city and over the Finger Lakes. Highs in the 60s.
A cold front tonight and early tomorrow will bring some light sprinkles and patchy mist. Some sun will break out Thursday afternoon, but it will be chilly. Temperatures will be in the 40s most of the day and reach the low 50s towards evening.
Another round of area-wide rain is expected Friday. With a breeze out of the northeast it will again be chilly. A few showers may linger into early Saturday, then some sun develops.
Sunday looks sunny with a cool breeze off the lake and a high near 60.
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Highs: 60 north, 70 south Lows: 43 - 48 Rain showers |
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