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Rochester runs warmer than normal this month
October 15, 2026
The past 30 days at Rochester airport have been warmer than normal, with mean daily highs of 67.5°F (0.9°F above normal) and mean daily lows of 49.1°F (1.7°F above normal).
Monroe County slides into abnormally dry conditions
October 15, 2026
Monroe County entered Abnormally Dry conditions the week of October 13-19, 2026, with 25.02% of the county classified D0 or worse. October precipitation to date was 0.8 inches, 0.2 inches below normal for this point in the month at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport, 7 km from the ecosystem.
Chinook Salmon running in Erie/Ontario tributaries
October 15, 2026
were recorded on October 14 and October 7 in the Erie/Ontario region, consistent with the fall spawning run that typically peaks from late September through early October. These introduced Pacific salmon have been stocked in Lake Ontario tributaries since 1969.
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