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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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.16°N 77.6°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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