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Weather in Rochester

Michigan, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Patchy rain nearby
21°C
Feels like 21°C
70°F / Feels 70°F
Patchy rain nearby
Rochester, Michigan
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 18:30
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Humidity
78%
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Wind
10.4 km/h WSW
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Wind Gust
14.5 km/h
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Pressure
1010 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
0.7 (Low)
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Precipitation
0.01 mm
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Cloud Cover
0%
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Dew Point
20.2°C
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Wind Degree
237°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
208.9 μg/m³
NO₂
19.7 μg/m³
O₃
51 μg/m³
SO₂
3.5 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.4 μg/m³
PM 10
7.5 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 5

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 14 at 9:21PM EDT until April 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following areas, Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Oakland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Tuscola, Washtenaw and Wayne. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of ri...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Met · Moderate · Immediate
yellow warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect

At 3:44 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to toonie size hail and heavy rain. A severe thunderstorm located near Amherstburg is moving northeast at 70 km/h. Hazards: - 90 km/h wind gusts. - Toonie size hail. - Torrential rainfall Locations impacted include: Amherstburg, Harrow, McGregor, Maidstone, Es...

Take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

Met · Moderate · Immediate
yellow warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect

At 3:44 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to toonie size hail and heavy rain. ### Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is likely. Heavy rain may cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury. Severe thunderstorm warnings are...

Take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

Met · Moderate · Immediate
yellow warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect

At 3:13 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts and up to toonie size hail. A severe thunderstorm was located 30 kilometres southwest of Amherstburg, moving northeast at 70 km/h. Hazards: - 90 km/h wind gusts. - Toonie size hail. Locations impacted include: Amherstburg, Harrow, McGregor, Maidstone, Essex, Cottam...

Take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

Met · Moderate · Immediate
yellow warning - severe thunderstorm - in effect

At 3:13 p.m. EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts and up to toonie size hail. ### Damage to roofs, fences, soft shelters or trees is likely. Large hail may cause significant damage and injury. Severe thunderstorm warnings are issued when imminent or occurring thunderstorms are expected to produce damaging hail, wi...

Take immediate cover if a thunderstorm approaches. If outside, protect yourself from flying debris and hail. Emergency Management Ontario recommends that you take cover immediately if threatening weather approaches.

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Rochester, Michigan

12 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 80% 💨 11.9 km/h
1 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 71% 💨 17.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Light rain
18°
Light rain
💧 81% 💨 21.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Heavy rain
18°
Heavy rain
💧 95% 💨 22.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Heavy rain at times
18°
Heavy rain at times
💧 88% 💨 19.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Moderate rain at times
17°
Moderate rain at times
💧 79% 💨 17.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 83% 💨 17.6 km/h 🌧️ 75%
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 15.8 km/h 🌧️ 87%
8 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 84% 💨 17.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Moderate rain at times
19°
Moderate rain at times
💧 89% 💨 16.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 84% 💨 15.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Partly Cloudy
20°
Partly Cloudy
💧 83% 💨 22.3 km/h
12 PM
Patchy light drizzle
21°
Patchy light drizzle
💧 90% 💨 16.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 85% 💨 16.9 km/h 🌧️ 73%
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 8.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 89% 💨 18 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Patchy light rain
22°
Patchy light rain
💧 90% 💨 17.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Patchy rain nearby
23°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 16.6 km/h 🌧️ 76%
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 78% 💨 10.4 km/h 🌧️ 72%
7 PM
Sunny
21°
Sunny
💧 82% 💨 9.4 km/h
8 PM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 87% 💨 9.4 km/h
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
18°
Partly Cloudy
💧 88% 💨 9.4 km/h
10 PM
Partly Cloudy
18°
Partly Cloudy
💧 90% 💨 10.4 km/h
11 PM
Clear
17°
Clear
💧 90% 💨 10.8 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Rochester, Michigan

Today
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
24° / 17°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 85%
💨 Max wind: 22.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 26.27 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:51 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:15 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
21° / 14°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 93%
💨 Max wind: 27.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 60.1 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:49 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:16 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
18° / 11°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 92%
💨 Max wind: 16.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 11.82 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:48 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:17 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit

Best Time to Visit Rochester

Plan your trip to Rochester, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Rochester?
Current conditions in Rochester: Patchy rain nearby, temperature 21°C, humidity 78%.
What is the best time to visit Rochester?
The best time to visit Rochester is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Rochester?
Rochester is located at approximately 42.7° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Rochester?
The wettest period in Rochester is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Rochester?
For visits to Rochester during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Rochester in?
Rochester is located in United States, in the state of Michigan.
What are the public holidays in Rochester in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Rochester on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Rochester?
The weather forecast for Rochester uses coordinates 42.6806, -83.1338.