TUESDAY FORECAST UPDATE BY METEOROLOGIST CRAIG FLINT: 

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny and warmer with some brief passing afternoon showers. Best chance is near and south of the NYS Thruway. Most areas will be rain-free.  High: 79. Wind: S/SW 5-10 mph. 

WEDNESDAY: Mostly to partly sunny as clouds increase. Turning cloudy with some showers and a few thunderstorms developing. Mild early then turning breezy and colder during the afternoon. High: 68 before temperatures tumble into the 50s in the late afternoon and evening. Wind: W/NW 10-20 mph. 

THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. Nice and much cooler. High: 63. Wind: N/NW 5-15 mph. 

FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and nice! High: 66. 

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny and comfortable. High: 75. 

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny. Mainly dry and comfortably warm. High: 76. 

MONDAY (MEMORIAL DAY): Mostly to partly sunny, warmer and not too humid. There is a small chance for a few afternoon or evening thundershowers, but most of the day is looking mainly rain-free right now. High: 78.