Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast and Breezy

40°F

4°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	W 21 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.37 in (994.9 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	16 Mar 3:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Avon NY

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:39pm until March 17, 11:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 04:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:39pm until March 17, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, snow, and sleet before 2am, then a chance of snow after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 8 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.