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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Partly Cloudy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NY
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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