ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Wednesday featured the warmest air in Rochester since last August! High temperatures on Wednesday made it into the upper 80s. The last time we were warmer was August 27th of last year, when we hit 89°. If that kind of heat isn’t for you, you’ll like the next few days. Temperatures will drop back into the 70s, but we’ll see more clouds and a few showers or thunder from time to time. This is due to a very slow moving cold front approaching our area. This front will get hung up over us right into Saturday. So, that means we’ll be a bit unsettled, but at this point, we expect more dry time than wet time. Still, some showers and even some thunder are possible, tending to focus in the Finger Lakes.
As far as air quality and wildfire smoke are concerned, that cold front will te