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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.15°N 77.63°W (Elev. 541 ft)
Last Update:
9:59 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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