KROC METAR
Current observed weather at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC · KROC), Rochester, NY, elevation 559 ft. Reported 7 Aug 2026 0154Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations.
All of Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 7 Aug 2026 0154Z
VFRMETAR KROC 070154Z 16003KT 10SM SCT250 24/20 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02390200 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | VFR | Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM. |
| Wind | 160° at 3 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 10+ SM | 10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Scattered at 25,000 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 24°C (75°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 20°C (68°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 4°C | The margin before the air reaches saturation. |
| Altimeter | 30.13 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 22 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0254Z | VFR | 230° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 20,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0354Z | VFR | 220° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 11,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0454Z | VFR | 220° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 20,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0454Z | VFR | 220° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 20,000 ft | 23°C |
| 0854Z | VFR | 230° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 10,000 ft | 22°C |
| 0954Z | VFR | 250° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 8,000 ft | 22°C |
| 1054Z | VFR | 230° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 22°C |
| 1154Z | MVFR | 250° at 5 kt | 3 SM | 4,200 ft | 23°C |
| 1254Z | VFR | 230° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,800 ft | 23°C |
| 1354Z | VFR | 200° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,400 ft | 23°C |
| 1454Z | VFR | 230° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 26°C |
| 1454Z | VFR | 230° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | 6,500 ft | 26°C |
| 1654Z | VFR | 250° at 9 kt | 10+ SM | 3,400 ft | 29°C |
| 1754Z | VFR | 290° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1854Z | VFR | 280° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 1954Z | VFR | 350° at 5 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 2054Z | VFR | 280° at 10-15 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 2154Z | VFR | 300° at 8 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 29°C |
| 2254Z | VFR | 030° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 2354Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 27°C |
| 0054Z | VFR | 150° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 0154Z | VFR | 160° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KROC?
The 7 Aug 2026 0154Z observation at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport reads: METAR KROC 070154Z 16003KT 10SM SCT250 24/20 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02390200 $
Is KROC VFR right now?
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KROC METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about KROC
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.