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Taste of Syracuse likely gets off to a wet start on Friday late afternoon and evening. Showers and a thunderstorm develop Friday PM. 8:28 PM May 30th via web
As tropical storm Beryl comes ashore in Florida she is making for quite a surf in Jacksonville, FL. Webcam from a pier: jaxpiercam.com 4:44 PM May 27th via web
Holiday weekend weather, Sunday: Partly sunny - mostly cloudy, isolated storms developing PM. 83. Monday: Hot & humid, isolated storms. 90. 6:33 PM May 26th via web
National Hurricane Center's prediction for tropical storms= Average year. More on 2 positive & negative reasons here: noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2012/20… 11:26 AM May 24th via web
Good morning CNY! Working a rare AM shift. Forecast today: Mostly sunny, near record warmth. Hi=88 (record is 90), cooler near lake shores. 3:45 AM May 20th via web
Total eclipse of the heart... sun, coming Sunday PM to western USA. No dice/viewing for CNY this time around. More here spaceweather.com 12:41 PM May 18th via web
.@WayneStormWatch By the sound of the guests cheering at the end of the broadcast I would say a huge success. Nice to see good news stories! 5:45 PM May 17th via web in reply to WayneStormWatch
Frost advisories south and east of Onondaga County tonight with temperatures dropping to the low to middle 30s in places. No frost for SYR. 4:26 PM May 17th via web
Wayne's weather deck party #1 is live in 10minutes on NBC-3. Giving back to Central New Yorkers that make a difference twitter.com/MikeBrookins/s… 1:51 PM May 17th via web
Solar eclipse this Sunday. Will not be visible here in CNY, but from Texas to Oregon/northern California. More here: science.nasa.gov/science-news/s… 7:42 PM May 16th via web
Rather dull pattern next two days, showers mainly south of Syracuse, some sun well north. Temperatures running slightly above normal. 7:50 PM May 13th via web
Nice weekend coming up. Saturday: Partly cloudy, becoming breezy & mild, mid 70s. Mother's day: Mostly cloudy, isolated showers, near 70. 1:24 PM May 11th via web
Seen the photo of CNYcentral weather team that was leaked this week? Looking into who gave away our true identities. facebook.com/#!/cnycentral 1:09 PM May 9th via web
@RaeFulkerson I would love to be enjoying this Saturday evening at that fine establishment but this 10pm newscast is in the way. Celebrate! 7:23 PM May 5th via web in reply to RaeFulkerson
Mountain Goat Run weather forecast 10am-noon: Mostly sunny and pleasant with low humidity. Middle 50s rising to lower 60s. Wind NE 3-10 MPH. 2:05 PM May 5th via web
Tour de Cure training rides start Saturday-7am. Leaving Onondaga Lake Park canoe rental area. Ride distances 10, 20, 35 or 65 miles. 3:23 PM May 4th via web
@JessicaCainNews Weather looks perfect for a run Sunday morning and midday. I'm in for the run. Care to join us Jessica? 1:05 PM May 4th via web in reply to JessicaCainNews
Mountain Goat Run weather Sunday 10-noon: Mostly sunny with low humidity, 52 rising to 60°. North breeze 3-10mph. Does...not....get...better 1:00 PM May 4th via web
Highly electrical, vivid lightning storms rolling into western areas of CNY. Continued threat for hail & high winds. Storms settle by AM. 7:55 PM May 3rd via web
Severe t-storm warning for Finger lakes area with some storms producing hail & high winds. Syracuse clear next hour. More onCW-6 news at 10 7:00 PM May 3rd via web

Name Mike Brookins
Location Syracuse, NY
Bio Meteorologist on WSTM NBC-3, WTVH CBS-5, WSTQ CW-6, & CNYcentral.com. Cover everything weather Wed. thru Sun. PMs. Triathlon & skiing in the mix sometimes.