Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairport NY

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 12:24am until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 12:24am until July 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 7 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light west wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 7 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light west wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Fairport NY
 43.1°N 77.43°W (Elev. 499 ft)
9:57 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
12am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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