Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	W 21 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	14 Mar 12:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Retsof NY

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely, possibly mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Monday

Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.