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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow Blowing Snow and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 28 G 47 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Greater Rochester International Airport NY

Winter Storm Watch January 25, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 10. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 10. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
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Point Forecast:
Greater Rochester International Airport NY
 43.11°N 77.67°W (Elev. 548 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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