First Alert Weather: Tracking latest look at Halloween and weekend forecast
A former educator, Lucas holds a degree in Education from Nazareth College and has transitioned to journalism, focusing on education reporting for the Rochester Beacon. He aims to shed light on both the challenges and triumphs within local schools.
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. Much cooler weather Friday as gusty northwest winds bring steady temps in the 50s today, 20 degrees colder than Thursday. Mostly cloudy and mainly dry into tonight. Fair and chilly weather for high school football games this evening with temps dropping into the 40s. Saturday will have increasing sunshine with highs in the 50s. Good weather for Halloween with the trick-or treat forecast clear, dry and chilly. Temps will quickly fall into the low to mid 40s by 8-9PM. Sunday will bring milder weather with sun and clouds and temps back into the 60s. Great weather for the Bills game. Threat Tracker will be green. Warmer than normal weather will build into the region to start next week. Temps into the 60s and perhaps low 70s by Tuesday and Wednesday. Weather looks fine for Election Day. Pattern begins to change later next week as better chances for rain and much cooler weather conditions to end next week and lasting into the following weekend. Sta