Outdoor conditions in

Rochester

New York
Now
  1. 52°Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 54°Mostly Cloudy0% rain72% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 55°Mostly Cloudy0% rain67% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 56°Partly Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 57°Partly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 12 mph
  6. 56°Mostly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 55°Partly Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 14 mph
  8. 54°Mostly Cloudy0% rain70% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 52°Mostly Cloudy0% rain78% humidityGusts 13 mph
  10. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain84% humidityGusts 13 mph
  11. 51°Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 13 mph
  12. 51°Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 13 mph
  13. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain80% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 52°Chance Rain Showers33% rain85% humidityGusts 14 mph
  15. 53°Light Rain Likely65% rain91% humidityGusts 15 mph
  16. 55°Periods Of Rain99% rain95% humidityGusts 16 mph
  17. 57°Periods Of Rain99% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  18. 58°Periods Of Rain99% rain96% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 60°Periods Of Rain93% rain97% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 61°Periods Of Rain87% rain98% humidityGusts 25 mph
  21. 62°Periods Of Rain87% rain97% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 64°Periods Of Light Rain87% rain98% humidityGusts 25 mph
  23. 64°Periods Of Light Rain87% rain98% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 66°Periods Of Light Rain87% rain95% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
18%
Humidity
62–84%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
99%
Humidity
83–98%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
41%
Humidity
49–86%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
45–88%
Wind
18 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
50–87%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 57° / 50°Today looks fairly quiet.18% rain · Humidity 62–84% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 69° / 47°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.99% rain · Humidity 83–98% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 47° / 39°Saturday has a real shower chance.41% rain · Humidity 49–86% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 62° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 45–88% · Wind 18 mph
  5. 64° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 50–87% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Eastern Lake Ontario Region · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
25GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground25 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Rochester radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Rochester.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 12 PM–3 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph.

Humidity
79%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
13 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Eastern Lake Ontario Region, about 46 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Rochester, NY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.