Water Temperature of the Genesee River in Rochester, NY

Current Water Temperature

71.2°F

Measurement Time: Friday, August 28, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Ford Street Bridge

Genesee River

Station 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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Erie Canal, Rochester, NY (2 mi)
Allen Creek, Brighton, NY (4.6 mi)
Irondequoit Creek, Penfield, NY (5.3 mi)
Northrup Creek, North Greece, NY (10 mi)
Sandy Creek, North Hamlin, NY (20.3 mi)
Oak Orchard Creek, Kent, NY (32.5 mi)
Lake Ontario, Rochester, NY (34.8 mi)
Johnson Creek, Kuckville, NY (36 mi)
Oak Orchard Creek, Kenyonville, NY (36.6 mi)
Oak Orchard Creek, Medina, NY (38.9 mi)
Erie Canal, Lockport, NY (54.1 mi)
Eighteenmile Creek, Burt, NY (56.6 mi)
Oswego River, Oswego, NY (59.8 mi)
Skaneateles Lake, Skaneateles, NY (61.5 mi)
Buffalo River, Buffalo, NY (66.9 mi)

Weather for Rochester, New York

Current Weather

64°F
Isolated Rain Showers
Isolated Rain Showers
92%
N 9 mph
62°F

Weather Forecast

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Today
71°F - Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tonight
53°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Saturday
79°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
60°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Sunday
83°F - Partly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
64°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
81°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
66°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
82°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
82°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
65°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
78°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
63°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 8:03 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 6:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
2:46 PM - 5:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:33 PM - 9:03 PM
6:23 AM - 7:53 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 8:03 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 6:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
2:46 PM - 5:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:33 PM - 9:03 PM
6:23 AM - 7:53 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:31 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 8:03 PM
Moon Transit: 1:12 AM
Moonset: 6:53 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:42 AM - 3:12 AM
2:46 PM - 5:16 PM

Minor Periods

7:33 PM - 9:03 PM
6:23 AM - 7:53 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 8:23 PM
Moon Transit: 1:56 AM
Moonset: 8:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:26 AM - 3:56 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:53 PM - 9:23 PM
7:31 AM - 9:01 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 8:23 PM
Moon Transit: 1:56 AM
Moonset: 8:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:26 AM - 3:56 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:53 PM - 9:23 PM
7:31 AM - 9:01 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 8:43 PM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 9:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:19 AM - 2:49 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM

Minor Periods

8:13 PM - 9:43 PM
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 8:43 PM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 9:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:19 AM - 2:49 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM

Minor Periods

8:13 PM - 9:43 PM
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:25 AM
Moonset: 10:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:55 AM - 5:25 AM
5:01 PM - 7:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:36 PM - 10:06 PM
9:52 AM - 11:22 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:25 AM
Moonset: 10:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:55 AM - 5:25 AM
5:01 PM - 7:31 PM

Minor Periods

8:36 PM - 10:06 PM
9:52 AM - 11:22 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 PM
Moon Transit: 4:13 AM
Moonset: 11:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:43 AM - 6:13 AM
5:51 PM - 8:21 PM

Minor Periods

9:02 PM - 10:32 PM
11:06 AM - 12:36 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 PM
Moon Transit: 4:13 AM
Moonset: 11:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:43 AM - 6:13 AM
5:51 PM - 8:21 PM

Minor Periods

9:02 PM - 10:32 PM
11:06 AM - 12:36 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 10:06 PM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:35 AM - 7:05 AM
6:46 PM - 9:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:36 PM - 11:06 PM
12:23 AM - 1:53 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 10:06 PM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:35 AM - 7:05 AM
6:46 PM - 9:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:36 PM - 11:06 PM
12:23 AM - 1:53 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 6:02 AM
Moonset: 2:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:32 AM - 8:02 AM
7:45 PM - 10:15 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
1:40 PM - 3:10 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 6:02 AM
Moonset: 2:10 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:32 AM - 8:02 AM
7:45 PM - 10:15 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
1:40 PM - 3:10 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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