Residents of Syracuse enjoyed an unseasonably warm start to the week, with the city breaking its November high temperature record on Friday at 77 degrees. The previous record of 75 degrees had been set in 1987, 1994 and 2015.
What to Expect Through Friday
Forecasters expect temperatures to remain well above normal through Friday. Wednesday night will stay mild, with lows near 60°F—about 25 degrees above the historical average for this time of year. The night will be dry and quiet, though a brief band of rain showers may move in after midnight and linger into early Thursday.
Thursday will bring a mix of clouds and sunshine. A weak front is expected to pass midday or early afternoon, bringing a chance of a pop‑up shower. High temperatures will stay comfortably above average, though they will fall short of another record.
Friday will continue the warm trend, with sunshine interspersed with increasing cloud cover. Light sprinkles are possible late in the day, but overall temperatures will remain well above the seasonal norm.
Weekend Outlook
By Saturday, a slow‑moving system is forecast to move across the area. Model guidance varies on the speed and amount of precipitation, but residents should anticipate a mostly cloudy day with occasional rain showers. Temperatures will finally begin to feel more seasonable, ranging from the upper 40s to the low 50s.
Rain showers are likely to linger into Saturday night before tapering off early Sunday morning. Sunday may offer a brief window of sunshine around midday and the afternoon, though clouds will dominate the day.
Looking Ahead to Next Week
After the weekend, high temperatures are expected to hover close to normal for early November, with only slight fluctuations. Residents can plan for a return to typical autumn weather patterns as the week progresses.
For a detailed day‑by‑day outlook, including exact temperature ranges and precipitation probabilities, viewers are encouraged to watch the accompanying video forecast linked below.
Original reporting: CNY Central WSTM (Sinclair) – local — read the source article.
