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Dry, cool weekend expected in St. Lawrence County; next chance of rain likely on Wednesday

Posted 8/24/19

Dry weather will persist into early next week as a large area of high pressure across the North Country serves as our controlling weather feature, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). …

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Dry, cool weekend expected in St. Lawrence County; next chance of rain likely on Wednesday

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Dry weather will persist into early next week as a large area of high pressure across the North Country serves as our controlling weather feature, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Today will be cool for summer, with the a high of only 71 expected, according to NWS. The overnight low will be around 50.

Temps will warm a bit Sunday with highs near 76 and sunny skies, forecasters say.

Present indications suggest our next chances for precipitation will arrive on Wednesday, as a frontal system approaches from the Great Lakes region.

The forecast through Friday is as follows:

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.