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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers between noon and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers between noon and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.15°N 77.63°W (Elev. 541 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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