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 Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 4 Dec 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

East Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 29 by 9am, then falling to around 21 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 29 by 9am, then falling to around 21 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
East Rochester NY
 43.11°N 77.49°W (Elev. 420 ft)
3:36 am EST Dec 4, 2025
6am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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