Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pittsford NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 78. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 78. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Pittsford NY
 43.09°N 77.52°W (Elev. 512 ft)
5:31 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
6pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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