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Rochester Faces Drought as Dry Weather Persists

9/15/2025

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Rochester, N.Y. has experienced dry and sunny weather, leading to a moderate drought in Western New York.
Dry conditions are expected to continue into the second week of September.
No rain is forecasted for the next five to six days.
Night temperatures will be cool, around the mid-50s, while daytime highs will reach the upper 70s early in the week.
Unseasonably warm weather is anticipated midweek, with temperatures in the lower 80s.

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Story summary

Rochester, N.Y. has experienced dry and sunny weather, leading to a moderate drought in Western New York.
Dry conditions are expected to continue into the second week of September.
No rain is forecasted for the next five to six days.
Night temperatures will be cool, around the mid-50s, while daytime highs will reach the upper 70s early in the week.
Unseasonably warm weather is anticipated midweek, with temperatures in the lower 80s.