Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Light Snow Rain Fog/Mist and Windy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 29 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Gates-North Gates NY

High Wind Warning March 14, 06:24am until March 14, 11:00am
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    High Wind Warning March 14, 06:24am until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm, then gradually ending.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Gates-North Gates NY
 43.18°N 77.75°W (Elev. 541 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
6am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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