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Heavy Rain For Carolinas and Virginia; Severe In Texas; Heat Out West

An area of low pressure and a batch of tropical moisture will surge into parts of the Carolinas and Virginia. Heavy rain, strong thunderstorms and flooding is likely, regardless of any tropical development. Severe thunderstorms with all hazards are likely in central Texas, especially near Austin and San Antonio. Finally, the sweltering heat wave will continue the rest of the week across the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 May 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 81 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
4:37 am EDT May 27, 2020
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT May 27, 2020-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2020
 
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