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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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