Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)

Lat: 43.12°NLon: 77.68°WElev: 558ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Aug 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester NYSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Haze then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester NYSimilar City Names
 43.17°N 77.63°W (Elev. 472 ft)
4:36 pm EDT Aug 3, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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