Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast and Breezy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Pittsford NY

Wind Advisory March 13, 05:11pm until March 14, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 13, 05:11pm until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Pittsford NY
 43.05°N 77.53°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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