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Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 3 Dec 9:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rush NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow between 3am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Low around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow between 3am and 4am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Low around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Rush NY
 43°N 77.72°W (Elev. 558 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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