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Rochester, NY Snow Day Odds

Monday, September 21

Updated Next check around High Confidence

Do your homework. Normal school is favored.

Snow Day0%
Delayed Start0%
Early Dismissal0%
Normal School100%Most likely

Why these odds?

No winter weather is expected during the school commute. Normal School is strongly favored.

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Second school day

Tuesday, Sep 22

Normal School · 100%

high confidence

Next check around 8:30 PM
Snow Day0%
Delayed Start0%
Early Dismissal0%
Normal School100%Most likely
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Rochester: lake snow, thaws and changing conditions

Rochester’s winter weather includes localized lake-effect snow as well as thaws and rain. The National Weather Service’s Rochester climate narrative describes both sides of that pattern. Conditions around Lake Ontario can vary substantially, so a snowy regional outlook does not by itself tell you what will happen in the city during a particular school commute.

Read the date and update time on the forecast before comparing it with a previous check. Snow, ice and their timing can support different chances for a full Snow Day, Delayed Start or Early Dismissal. Use the second school day to plan ahead without assuming the first day’s odds carry forward. Rochester here means the city, not the separate Town of Rochester in New York.

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