Water Temperature of the Genesee River in Rochester, NY
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 12:30 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: 93%
Feels Like: 51.6°F
Wind: WNW 7.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 50%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 63°F
L: 52°F

Thu
H: 56°F
L: 41°F

Fri
H: 62°F
L: 35°F

Sat
H: 65°F
L: 48°F

Sun
H: 65°F
L: 51°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:39 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 1:49 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:19 AM - 3:49 AM3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Minor Periods
6:44 PM - 8:14 PM8:41 AM - 10:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Frost Advisory issued October 8 at 1:35AM EDT until October 9 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Effective: Wed October 8, 2025, 1:35 AM
Expires: Wed October 8, 2025, 5:15 PM
* WHAT...Temperatures in the mid 30s will result in patchy frost formation. * WHERE...Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, and Chautauqua Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left unprotected.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.9°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 15.4 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:39 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 1:49 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:19 AM - 3:49 AM3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Minor Periods
6:44 PM - 8:14 PM8:41 AM - 10:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 48.4°F
Average Humidity: 56%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 0.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:37 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 2:46 AM
Moonset: 10:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:16 AM - 4:46 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
7:19 PM - 8:49 PM10:06 AM - 11:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 47.5°F
Average Humidity: 60%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:36 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 11:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:17 AM - 5:47 AM5:32 PM - 8:02 PM
Minor Periods
8:05 PM - 9:35 PM11:28 AM - 12:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 55.9°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:34 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 4:50 AM
Moonset: 1:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 72.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:20 AM - 6:50 AM6:35 PM - 9:05 PM
Minor Periods
9:01 PM - 10:31 PM12:42 AM - 2:12 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.4°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 6:32 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 2:15 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 62.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:24 AM - 7:54 AM7:38 PM - 10:08 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 PM - 11:39 PM1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5