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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 and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 31 Dec 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 03:54am until January 1, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 03:54am until January 1, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Low around 13. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Low around 13. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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