Water Temperature of the Genesee River in Rochester, NY
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, August 1, 2025, 2:30 AM EDT
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Station Name: GENESEE RIVER AT FORD STREET BRIDGE, ROCHESTER NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 522 feet / 159 meters
Nearest Address:
Genesee Rivertrail
Rochester, NY 14608
Monroe County
GPS Coordinates: 43.1417222, -77.6163056
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Weather for Rochester, New York
Current Weather

Humidity: 97%
Feels Like: 49.9°F
Wind: NE 6.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 8.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.9
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 78°F
L: 63°F

Sat
H: 81°F
L: 56°F

Sun
H: 89°F
L: 59°F

Mon
H: 81°F
L: 63°F

Tue
H: 83°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 7:10 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM6:40 PM - 9:10 PM
Minor Periods
1:50 PM - 3:20 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 31 at 9:52PM EDT until August 1 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Effective: Thu July 31, 2025, 9:52 PM
Expires: Fri August 1, 2025, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions. * WHERE...Beaches of Monroe county. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.
Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.7°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 7:10 PM
Moonset: 12:30 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM6:40 PM - 9:10 PM
Minor Periods
1:50 PM - 3:20 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 7:57 PM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:45 AM - 11:15 AM7:27 PM - 9:57 PM
Minor Periods
2:55 PM - 4:25 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.6°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 105.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 12:23 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:33 AM - 12:03 AM8:16 PM - 10:46 PM
Minor Periods
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.2°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 113.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 9:38 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:25 AM - 12:55 AM9:08 PM - 11:38 PM
Minor Periods
5:02 PM - 6:32 PM12:29 AM - 1:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.4°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 10:33 PM
Moonset: 1:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:18 AM - 1:48 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:57 PM - 7:27 PM1:14 AM - 2:44 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5