Rochester, NY Air Quality

As of 8:38 PM
Air quality index72Moderate

Acceptable for most people; unusually sensitive people should take it easier outdoors.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 75Now
  2. 73
  3. 69
  4. 6511 PM
  5. 61
  6. 61
  7. 622 AM
  8. 63
  9. 56
  10. 505 AM
  11. 43
  12. 41
  13. 388 AM
  14. 35
  15. 37
  16. 3911 AM
  17. 41
  18. 43
  19. 442 PM
  20. 45
  21. 46
  22. 485 PM
  23. 49
  24. 47

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today78Moderate
  • Thu 863Moderate
  • Fri 941Good
  • Sat 1071Moderate
  • Sun 1153Moderate

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Rochester weather

Rochester is in Monroe County, New York, United States at 43.15°, -77.62°. Right now it’s 64° and mostly cloudy; today’s high is 70° with a 62% chance of rain.

New York State has a humid continental climate that varies considerably from the Atlantic coast to the Adirondack Mountains. New York City experiences milder winters and hotter summers than the upstate regions due to urban heat island effects and coastal proximity. Albany and the Hudson Valley see cold winters with significant snowfall, while the Adirondacks are among the coldest locations in the eastern United States.

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