Station Name: ERIE(BARGE)CANAL(W OF GENESEE R)AT ROCHESTER NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 532 feet

Nearest Address:
295 Kingsboro Rd
Rochester, NY 14619
Monroe County

GPS Coordinates: 43.1256111, -77.6501111

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 29 at 12:41PM EST until January 30 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Thu January 29, 2026, 5:41 PM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 24 below zero expected. * WHERE...Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 24 below zero will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

This is a potentially hazardous situation to be outdoors. If you must be outside, be sure to cover all exposed skin. Frostbite can occur in 30 minutes or less with apparent temperatures of 15 below zero or colder.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 12:45AM EST until January 31 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 5:45 AM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 5 to 10 inches in the most persistent lake snows. * WHERE...Orleans, Monroe, and Wayne Counties. Greatest snow accumulations expected across the northern communities of northeast Monroe and Wayne counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A fluffy snow is expected, with 12- hour period to period amounts of several inches adding up to 5 to 10 inches over the course of the advisory.

Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities. Submit snow reports through our website or social media. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow with greatly reduced visibilities to dry conditions just a few miles away. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 1:37AM EST until February 1 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Effective: Fri January 30, 2026, 6:37 AM
Expires: Fri January 30, 2026, 6:45 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Actual air temperature will be below zero each night through Sunday morning. The prolonged cold could cause pipes to freeze or burst. Daytime high temperatures will climb above zero with afternoon highs of 5 to 15 degrees above zero.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.