Your Cortland County weather forecast for Wednesday, July 29, 2020:
A small disturbance will pass through the region today triggering a few scattered showers and storms.
The morning hours will be dry as we transition from clear skies to developing fair-weather clouds. These clouds will continue to build into the afternoon.
Scattered showers and storms will pop up by the early afternoon and will continue into the early evening hours. A few of the storm cells may merge into small clusters that will have a small threat for strong thunderstorm winds.
Since the activity will be scattered, there is no guarantee any given location will see rain today. On the flip side, some areas could see multiple storms over the course of the day.
Temperatures should reach the low and mid 80s this afternoon, with the southern half of the county a few degrees warmer than the north.
Winds will be west and southwest at 7-12 mph with gusts of 25-30 mph.
Thunderstorms will decrease this evening, but a few showers may continue to be possible. Any areas that see late day rain could also see some evening fog. Temperatures tonight will dip back into the low 70s and upper 60s.
Here is a look at the weather for the next several days:
Thursday: Sun and clouds. A couple scattered afternoon showers. Morning lows in the low 60s. Afternoon highs in the upper 70s.
Friday: Sun and clouds. Very low chance for an afternoon shower. Morning lows in the upper 50s. Afternoon highs in the upper 70s.
Saturday: Partly cloudy. Morning lows near 60. Afternoon highs in the low 80s.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Morning lows in the low 60s. Afternoon highs in the upper 70s.
