National Weather Service Forecast for: Rochester NY
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Updated: 9:58 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 7 mph.
Chance
Sprinkles
 Tonight

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Mostly Cloudy

 Friday

Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. High near 49. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
 Saturday

Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
 Sunday

Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Rain/Snow
Likely
 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Rain/Snow
Likely
 Monday

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Partly Sunny
Hi 43 °F Lo 31 °F Hi 49 °F Lo 33 °F Hi 46 °F Lo 35 °F Hi 46 °F Lo 27 °F Hi 36 °F

 

This Afternoon
 
 A chance of sprinkles before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
 
 A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. High near 49. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
 
 Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
 
 Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
 
 Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rochester NY.