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Rochester, NY

41°
H 64°
L 39°
SW
8mph
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Rochester, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sun
Oct 18 		Sunny
Close Hourly 		64º / 39º 2% WSW 11 mph 55%
9am Sunny 41º 2% SW 8 mph 80%
10am Sunny 47º 1% SW 8 mph 72%
11am Sunny 52º 1% SW 9 mph 62%
12pm Sunny 57º 0% WSW 10 mph 52%
1pm Sunny 59º 0% WSW 9 mph 47%
2pm Sunny 61º 0% WSW 11 mph 44%
3pm Sunny 62º 0% WSW 10 mph 43%
4pm Sunny 62º 0% WSW 10 mph 41%
5pm Sunny 61º 0% WSW 9 mph 43%
6pm Sunny 58º 0% SW 6 mph 46%
7pm Clear 55º 0% SW 5 mph 50%
8pm Clear 52º 1% SSW 5 mph 55%
9pm Clear 50º 1% SSW 5 mph 60%
10pm Clear 48º 0% SSW 6 mph 61%
11pm Clear 47º 0% SSW 6 mph 62%
Mon
Oct 19 		Sunny
View Hourly 		68º / 45º 1% WSW 8 mph 51%
12am Clear 46º 0% SSW 6 mph 61%
1am Clear 45º 1% SSW 6 mph 62%
2am Clear 44º 1% SSW 7 mph 64%
3am Clear 44º 1% SSW 7 mph 64%
4am Clear 43º 1% SSW 7 mph 64%
5am Clear 42º 1% SW 7 mph 65%
6am Clear 41º 1% SSW 7 mph 65%
7am Clear 40º 1% SSW 7 mph 65%
8am Sunny 41º 1% SSW 6 mph 68%
9am Sunny 45º 0% SSW 7 mph 61%
10am Sunny 51º 0% SW 8 mph 54%
11am Sunny 57º 0% SW 8 mph 48%
12pm Sunny 61º 0% WSW 8 mph 46%
1pm Sunny 64º 0% WSW 7 mph 42%
2pm Sunny 65º 0% W 7 mph 40%
3pm Sunny 66º 0% WNW 6 mph 41%
4pm Sunny 66º 0% WNW 6 mph 44%
5pm Sunny 63º 0% WNW 5 mph 50%
6pm Sunny 60º 2% NW 4 mph 57%
7pm Clear 56º 3% NW 3 mph 65%
8pm Clear 54º 4% WNW 3 mph 73%
9pm Clear 52º 5% W 2 mph 79%
10pm Clear 50º 6% W 3 mph 81%
11pm Clear 49º 6% WNW 3 mph 87%
Tue
Oct 20 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		59º / 37º 9% NE 11 mph 70%
12am Clear 48º 6% W 3 mph 90%
1am Clear 47º 7% W 3 mph 92%
2am Clear 47º 7% WNW 4 mph 93%
3am Clear 47º 8% NW 4 mph 93%
4am Mostly Clear 46º 8% NW 5 mph 95%
5am Mostly Clear 47º 8% NNW 5 mph 92%
6am Partly Cloudy 47º 7% NNE 6 mph 91%
7am Mostly Clear 47º 7% NNE 6 mph 91%
8am Partly Cloudy 47º 10% NNE 5 mph 93%
Wed
Oct 21 		Sunny 58º / 38º 7% ENE 7 mph 70%
Thu
Oct 22 		Partly Cloudy 61º / 41º 9% NW 9 mph 75%
Fri
Oct 23 		Partly Cloudy 53º / 31º 4% NE 10 mph 65%
Sat
Oct 24 		Mostly Sunny 57º / 35º 5% ESE 6 mph 62%
Sun
Oct 25 		Partly Cloudy 62º / 43º 9% WSW 7 mph 60%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Rochester, NY

Today
High : 60ºF
WSW wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Low : 48ºF
SSW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 62ºF
SSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Low : 50ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
High : 57ºF
NE wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 46ºF
NE wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
High : 56ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NE around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 47ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
High : 58ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Rochester, NY

    SundayMondayTuesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 899567775235
    1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am
    MPH 899567775235
    DIR SWWSWWSWSSWSSWSWSSWWSWWNWWWNNW

    Current Weather Conditions In Rochester, NY

    As Of: 5 minutes ago

    • 41ºF
    • 37ºF
    • 8mph
    • 0º (SW)
    • 8mph
    • Sunny
    • 10mi
    • 30.52"
    • 80%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Rochester, NY is Sunny. The current temperature is 41°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, October 18, 2026, are 64° high temperature and 39°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 8 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 8 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 37° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 2 percent, with current humidity at 80 percent, and air pressure at 30.52 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no 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.

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