Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Mar 4:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow showers with scattered flurries before 3am, then scattered flurries between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.