Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Rochester NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am.  Low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Rochester NY
 43.15°N 77.66°W (Elev. 538 ft)
4:36 pm EDT Aug 19, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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