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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 26 Jan 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

Winter Storm Warning January 26, 03:33am until January 27, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 26, 03:33am until January 27, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. High near 19. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 5 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 19. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.16°N 77.6°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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