Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	13 Jul 12:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

Flood Watch until July 14, 05:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until July 14, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Mon
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.