Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW West Henrietta NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW West Henrietta NY
 43.05°N 77.74°W (Elev. 577 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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