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Cold Snap Hits Central New York This Weekend
Central New York, Syracuse, USASunday, May 3, 2026
Cold Canadian air pushes in
- Saturday morning: temperatures hover around the mid‑30s.
- Frost warning remains in effect until 9 a.m.
Weekend outlook
- Saturday high: upper 40s to low 50s.
- Sunday high: mid‑50s, thanks to a gentle rise and southwest breeze.
- Monday high: upper 60s, moving back toward seasonal averages.
Key points
| Time | Forecast |
|---|---|
| Nightfall (Sat‑Sun) | Overnight lows dip to the low 30s, clear skies, light winds favoring frost. |
| Syracuse | Possible drop to 31 °F—coldest May low since May 18, 2023. |
| Tuesday | Upper 60s to low 70s before front; showers & thunderstorms likely later. |
| Wednesday | Front stalls, rain and storms remain on the agenda with uncertain timing. |
| Thursday‑Friday | Highs mid‑to‑upper 50s; overnight lows upper 30s or low 40s. Moisture keeps precipitation possible. |
Advice
- Plants outside: guard against frost from Saturday night into Sunday morning.
- Outdoor plans: expect cool temperatures and occasional wetness over the weekend.
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