Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Mar 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Union Hill NY

Wind Advisory March 13, 12:00pm until March 14, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  High near 49. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 24. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Friday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow likely between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly between 8am and 2pm. High near 49. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Union Hill NY
 43.26°N 77.46°W (Elev. 246 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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