Good morning, Rochester. Here's what you need to know today.
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Today brings abundant sunshine after a morning flurry. It will be cold as temperatures hold the 30s. We could see some areas around the Finger Lakes get to around 40.
Wednesday will be chilly with a round of cold showers later in the day as a warm front passes through. This will set us up for the 60s on Thursday with showers and a thunderstorm.
Friday will be colder, but looking dry.
An early call on the weekend suggests rounds of rain with temperatures near 50. Very cold temperatures for the season with snow flurries expected for a few days beginning on Monday.
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Highs: 36 - 39 Lows: 25 - 30 Mostly sunny skies |
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Around Rochester
1. Prison guard strike to cost 'many hundreds of millions,' New York budget chief says
The 22-day unsanctioned correction officers strike at New York prisons continues to cost New Yorkers well over $100 million a month due to the New York Army National Guard response, state Budget Director Blake Washington told reporters Monday.
Arraignments for city, town and village courts will be held in two sessions a day at the Hall of Justice in Rochester.
3. N.Y. students look to decrease tobacco use among their peers
April 1 is Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action. While the New York State DOH says that as of 2022, just one in five youth are using tobacco here at home, national numbers still need work.
Around the Nation
1. Trump's promised 'Liberation Day' of tariffs is coming. Here's what it could mean for you
3. Thousands of workers at nation's health agencies brace for mass layoffs
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Adam Penale is a Niagara University graduate who has written for the Buffalo Bisons and the Niagara Gazette. He joined Spectrum News in 2020.