Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 21 Dec 8:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: Occasional snow before 11am, then light snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm.  High near 23. Northwest wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then scattered flurries between 10am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Occasional snow before 11am, then light snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. High near 23. Northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then scattered flurries between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 27. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Christmas Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.15°N 77.63°W (Elev. 541 ft)
6:37 am EST Dec 21, 2024
9am EST Dec 21, 2024-6pm EST Dec 27, 2024
 
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