Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 20 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Adams Basin NY

Wind Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely.  Temperature rising to near 64 by noon, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 8pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm.  Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely. Temperature rising to near 64 by noon, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 8pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 11pm, then snow showers likely after 11pm. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Adams Basin NY
 43.19°N 77.86°W (Elev. 564 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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