Rochester Welcomes First Snowfall Amidst Cold, Breezy Conditions
Rochester, NY is seeing the first snowflakes of the season on Friday, accompanied by cold and breezy conditions. Saturday is expected to bring more significant lake effect rain and snow, particularly in the hills, with continued cold temperatures. Sunday will…

Rochester, NY, November 13, 2026 — Rochester, New York, experienced the season’s initial snowfall on Friday, marking the arrival of winter weather. The city was met with cold temperatures and breezy conditions accompanying the light flurries.
The forecast indicates a continuation of winter-like weather into the weekend. Saturday is anticipated to bring more substantial precipitation, in the form of lake effect rain and snow. This weather pattern is expected to be particularly pronounced in the hilly regions surrounding Rochester. Cold temperatures are projected to persist throughout Saturday.
Looking ahead to Sunday, a shift towards drier conditions is expected. While the precipitation is forecast to decrease, there remains a possibility of scattered flurries. Temperatures are expected to remain cool.
Story summarized from the original created by Rich Caniglia on www.whec.com, see more information here.
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