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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 Freezing Drizzle Snow Freezing Fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 26 Dec 7:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 08:51pm until December 27, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 08:51pm until December 27, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 1pm, then snow showers likely. High near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Rain likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain before 1pm, then snow showers likely. High near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 pm EST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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