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Two Storms Crossing the U.S. with Rain, Snow, Ice and Gusty Winds

A storm tracking from the southern Plains to the Northeast will bring areas of heavy snow and ice from Kansas into the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic today into Wednesday, and a risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding from the Arklatex into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. A storm moving across the Southwest today and Tuesday will bring gusty winds and snowfall at unusually low elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

Winter Weather Advisory January 26, 08:00am until January 27, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Light east wind.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 34 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 23 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 31. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Snow

    High: 31 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 25. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Snow

    Low: 25 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow

    High: 28 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 19 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 22 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 12 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Light east wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 31. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 25. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 pm EST Jan 25, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 25, 2021-6pm EST Jan 31, 2021
 
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