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Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
3:20 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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