Your Cortland County weather forecast for Monday, February 21, 2022:
High pressure will continue to keep our weather quiet while importing more warm air into the area.
Southwest winds will blow lightly through the day with speeds around or just over 5 mph. Top gusts will be near just 15 mph.
Skies will be sunny, though the sunshine will mix with some clouds. Most of these clouds will be high in the atmosphere, and thus thin with only a small impact on the available sunlight.
With the southerly flow and ample sunshine, temperatures will take another leap forward with afternoon highs making it to around 50 degrees. Higher elevations in the northern part of the county are more likely to see upper 40s for highs.
Skies will remain mixed tonight while winds shift to the south and southeast. Wind speeds will increase to 5-10 mph, helping keep temperatures elevated.
Evening temperatures will settle into the mid 30s with overnight temperatures remaining steady. A few pockets of low 30s will be possible as well.
Here is a look at the weather for the next several days:
Tuesday: Cloudy. Afternoon rain showers. Morning lows in the mid 30s. Afternoon highs in the low 50s.
Wednesday: A few morning showers or flurries. Then some afternoon sun. Morning temperatures near 50. Afternoon temperatures in the mid 30s.
Thursday: A few flurries. Morning lows in the mid 10s. Afternoon highs in the mid 20s.
Friday: Snow, possibly mixing with ice, especially falling in the morning. Morning lows in the low 20s. Afternoon highs in the low 30s.
