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Rochester, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
| Day | Sky | High / Low | Precip | Wind | Humidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thu Jul 17 |
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Cloudy | -º / 61º | 4% | NW 14 mph | 72% |
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Fri Jul 18 |
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Sunny View Hourly |
75º / 58º | 2% | NNE 9 mph | 49% |
| 12am | |
Cloudy | 75º | 1% | WNW 14 mph | 63% |
| 1am | |
Cloudy | 72º | 4% | WNW 13 mph | 65% |
| 2am | |
Cloudy | 70º | 2% | WNW 11 mph | 68% |
| 3am | |
Cloudy | 68º | 3% | NW 11 mph | 73% |
| 4am | |
Cloudy | 67º | 3% | NW 11 mph | 75% |
| 5am | |
Cloudy | 66º | 2% | NW 10 mph | 76% |
| 6am | |
Cloudy | 66º | 1% | NNW 10 mph | 74% |
| 7am | |
Cloudy | 65º | 3% | NNW 10 mph | 74% |
| 8am | |
Cloudy | 64º | 4% | NNW 10 mph | 76% |
| 9am |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 63º | 4% | N 9 mph | 76% |
| 10am |  |
Partly Cloudy | 62º | 3% | N 8 mph | 74% |
| 11am |  |
Mostly Sunny | 63º | 2% | N 8 mph | 71% |
| 12pm | |
Sunny | 64º | 1% | NNE 9 mph | 66% |
| 1pm | |
Sunny | 65º | 0% | NNE 8 mph | 61% |
| 2pm | |
Sunny | 67º | 0% | NNE 8 mph | 57% |
| 3pm | |
Sunny | 69º | 0% | NE 7 mph | 51% |
| 4pm | |
Sunny | 70º | 0% | NE 7 mph | 47% |
| 5pm | |
Sunny | 72º | 0% | NE 7 mph | 44% |
| 6pm | |
Sunny | 73º | 0% | NNE 8 mph | 42% |
| 7pm | |
Sunny | 73º | 0% | NE 8 mph | 40% |
| 8pm | |
Sunny | 74º | 0% | NNE 8 mph | 39% |
| 9pm | |
Sunny | 74º | 0% | NE 7 mph | 38% |
| 10pm | |
Sunny | 74º | 0% | NE 7 mph | 37% |
| 11pm | |
Sunny | 73º | 0% | NE 7 mph | 39% |
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Sat Jul 19 |
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Partly Cloudy View Hourly |
85º / 68º | 15% | WSW 8 mph | 55% |
| 12am | |
Sunny | 71º | 0% | NE 6 mph | 42% |
| 1am |  |
Clear | 68º | 0% | ENE 5 mph | 48% |
| 2am | |
Clear | 66º | 0% | ESE 4 mph | 53% |
| 3am | |
Clear | 64º | 1% | ESE 3 mph | 60% |
| 4am | |
Clear | 62º | 2% | SE 3 mph | 65% |
| 5am | |
Clear | 61º | 2% | SSE 3 mph | 68% |
| 6am | |
Clear | 60º | 3% | SSE 4 mph | 73% |
| 7am |  |
Mostly Clear | 59º | 3% | S 4 mph | 76% |
| 8am | |
Mostly Clear | 59º | 3% | S 4 mph | 77% |
| 9am |  |
Partly Cloudy | 60º | 2% | S 3 mph | 78% |
| 10am | |
Partly Cloudy | 60º | 3% | S 3 mph | 79% |
| 11am | |
Partly Cloudy | 62º | 3% | SSW 4 mph | 77% |
| 12pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 65º | 1% | SSW 5 mph | 72% |
| 1pm | |
Sunny | 69º | 0% | SSW 5 mph | 66% |
| 2pm | |
Sunny | 74º | 0% | SW 5 mph | 59% |
| 3pm | |
Mostly Sunny | 78º | 0% | SW 5 mph | 54% |
| 4pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 80º | 0% | WSW 5 mph | 49% |
| 5pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 81º | 0% | SW 6 mph | 48% |
| 6pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 82º | 15% | W 6 mph | 48% |
| 7pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 82º | 15% | W 7 mph | 48% |
| 8pm |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 84º | 15% | W 7 mph | 46% |
| 9pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 83º | 15% | NW 7 mph | 47% |
| 10pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 82º | 15% | WNW 8 mph | 50% |
| 11pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 80º | 9% | NNW 6 mph | 55% |
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Sun Jul 20 |
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AM Thunderstorms | 79º / 62º | 58% | NW 13 mph | 72% |
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Mon Jul 21 |
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Sunny | 74º / 59º | 2% | N 10 mph | 57% |
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Tue Jul 22 |
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Mostly Sunny | 78º / 62º | 2% | ESE 9 mph | 53% |
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Wed Jul 23 |
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Partly Cloudy | 88º / 71º | 19% | WSW 8 mph | 57% |
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Thu Jul 24 |
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Scattered Thunderstorms | 88º / 71º | 51% | WSW 11 mph | 69% |
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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Rochester, NY
W wind 20 to 23 kt becoming NNW 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Waves around 4 ft.
NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Waves 2 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
S wind 5 to 7 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
SSE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming W after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
NNW wind around 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
WNW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming N after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
NNE wind 6 to 10 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
WSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming S after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
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Wind Speed Forecast for Rochester, NY
| Friday | Saturday | |||||||||||
| Wind Speed (MPH) | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 12am | 4am | 8am | 12pm | 4pm | 8pm | 12am | 4am | 8am | 12pm | 4pm | 8pm | |
| MPH | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| DIR | WNW | NW | NNW | NNE | NE | NNE | NE | SE | S | SSW | WSW | W |
Current Weather Conditions In Rochester, NY
As Of: 27 minutes ago
- 75ºF
- 75ºF
- 14mph
- 0º (WNW)
- 24mph
- Cloudy
- 10mi
- 29.88"
- 63%
- 0ºF
The weather right now in Rochester, NY is Cloudy. The current temperature is 75°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, July 17, 2025, are -° high temperature and 61°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 14 miles per hour, and coming from the West Northwest. The wind is gusting to 24 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 75° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 63 percent, and air pressure at 29.88 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).
General Weather Conditions for Rochester
Rochester, NY, located on the south shore of Lake Ontario and in the western part of the state, averages about ten days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C). July is the warmest month with an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average minimum of 61°F (16.1°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 31°F (-0.6°C) and an average minimum of 17°F (-8.3°C). The highest temperature on record for Rochester is 100°F (37.8°C), recorded in June 1953, and the lowest temperature on record is -19°F (-28.3°C), recorded in February 1979. About 135 days each year experience temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average 13 days each year record temperatures below 5°F (-15°C). Every month has seen temperatures below 50°F (10°C), and every month except June, July, and August has recorded temperatures below freezing (0°C). (195) The average annual precipitation for Rochester is 31.7 inches (805 mm), which is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. Precipitation falls on about 225 days each year. The wettest month is August with 3.2 inches (81 mm) and the driest, January and February, each average only 2.2 inches (56 mm). An average of 27 thunderstorm days occur each year with July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 100 days each year and averages about 93 inches (2,362 mm) each year. December, January and February each average greater than 20 inches (508 mm) per year with a slight maximum in January. Eighteen-inch (457 mm) snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month December through March. About 20 days each year have a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches (38 mm) and snow has fallen in every month except June, July and August. Fog is present on average 125 days each year and is evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum in August. (196) The prevailing wind direction in Rochester is the west-southwest, off the lake. January is the windiest month but a maximum gust of 62 knots occurred in April 1975.