Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.42 in (996.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Pittsford NY

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

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Pittsford NY
 43.05°N 77.53°W (Elev. 600 ft)
9:58 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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