Water Temperature of the Genesee River in Rochester, NY
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, May 1, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Ford Street BridgeStation Name: GENESEE RIVER AT FORD STREET BRIDGE, ROCHESTER NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 522 feet
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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 50°F
L: 35°F

Sat
H: 47°F
L: 34°F

Sun
H: 50°F
L: 33°F

Mon
H: 58°F
L: 42°F

Tue
H: 64°F
L: 44°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 12:38 AM
Moonset: 5:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:08 AM - 2:38 AM2:12 PM - 4:42 PM
Minor Periods
8:09 PM - 9:39 PM5:05 AM - 6:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Frost Advisory issued May 1 at 2:12AM EDT until May 1 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Effective: Fri May 1, 2026, 2:12 AM
Expires: Fri May 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to mid 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario, and Chautauqua Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left unprotected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures and greater risk of frost will be inland away from the lakeshores.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Frost Advisory issued April 30 at 12:53PM EDT until May 1 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Thu April 30, 2026, 12:53 PM
Expires: Fri May 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Temperatures in the low to mid 30s, combined with mostly clear skies and light to calm winds will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In New York, Onondaga, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, and Yates Counties. In Pennsylvania, Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Frost Advisory issued May 1 at 1:08AM EDT until May 1 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Fri May 1, 2026, 1:08 AM
Expires: Fri May 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Temperatures in the low to mid 30s, combined with mostly clear skies and light to calm winds will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In New York, Onondaga, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, and Yates Counties. In Pennsylvania, Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 12:38 AM
Moonset: 5:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:08 AM - 2:38 AM2:12 PM - 4:42 PM
Minor Periods
8:09 PM - 9:39 PM5:05 AM - 6:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:13 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 1:23 AM
Moonset: 6:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:53 AM - 3:23 AM2:59 PM - 5:29 PM
Minor Periods
9:14 PM - 10:44 PM5:31 AM - 7:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 2:11 AM
Moonset: 6:33 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:41 AM - 4:11 AM3:48 PM - 6:18 PM
Minor Periods
10:18 PM - 11:48 PM6:03 AM - 7:33 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 3:01 AM
Moonset: 7:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:31 AM - 5:01 AM4:39 PM - 7:09 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:42 AM - 8:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 3:52 AM
Moonset: 8:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:22 AM - 5:52 AM5:31 PM - 8:01 PM
Minor Periods
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
