Your Cortland County weather forecast for Tuesday, March 3, 2020:
Today will again be mild, but not as warm as yesterday. The chances for rain will also be higher today compared to yesterday.
The day is starting off mostly dry, and that trend should continue into the early afternoon. Skies will remain mostly cloudy.
After about 2 PM, rain will start to move in from the southwest. Steady rain, with an embedded downpour or two, will last for 2-3 hours before tapering off.
The lull will be brief, as a new batch of rain moves in from the west around 7 PM. This rain will last another couple hours and could end with a few wet snowflakes mixing in over higher elevations.
Temperatures will peak in the mid 40s before the rain, then slowly drop back into the 30s after sunset.
Winds will be from the south at 7-12 mph with gusts to about 30 mph. This evening, the winds will turn to the west with similar wind speeds.
Here is a look at the weather for the next several days:
Wednesday: A mix of sun and clouds. Perhaps a flurry or rain shower. Morning lows near 30. Afternoon highs near 40.
Thursday: More sun than clouds. Morning lows in the mid 20s. Afternoon highs in the mid 40s.
Friday: Cooler with snow showers possibly mixing with rain. Morning lows near 30. Afternoon highs in the mid 30s.
Saturday: A few morning snow showers, then turning sunny. Morning lows in the upper teens. Afternoon highs in the low 30s.
Forecast provided by Finger Lakes Weather.
