Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 5 Mar 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Union Hill NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 34. East wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 62. South wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 34. East wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 62. South wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Union Hill NY
 43.26°N 77.46°W (Elev. 246 ft)
6:57 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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