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

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.35 in (1028.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 3:54 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Caledonia NY

Wind Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.