Brighton, NY Weather Forecast
Monroe County, New York
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Brighton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this morning
It is 34°, but the wind is taking it down to 29° on exposed skin. The sky is overcast.
The first rain arrives between 5 AM and 6 AM, with the best chance of it around 7 PM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 5 AM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
A long wet stretch ahead
The wet part of the window runs from about 5 AM to 1 AM, 19 hours of it, with the highest chance near 7 PM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.33 in.
It tapers off after 1 AM. The overnight low settles near 33°. Tomorrow reaches 43°, 7° warmer than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
33–61°F across the weekThe week runs between 33° and 59°, with Thursday the warmest day of it. The second half leans warming, and today is the coolest day in it. Tomorrow is the wettest day, peaking near 89%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Brighton, NY at a glance
Brighton is home to about 36,116 people in Monroe County, across 15 square miles. It ranks 44th by population of 593 places in New York with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Rochester, 4 miles away.
- County
- Monroe County
- Population
- 36,116 2023 est.
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,344
- Forecast point
- 43.1185°N, 77.5810°W
How well can the network see Brighton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBUF (Buffalo, NY), to the W. Its lowest scan passes about 4,500 ft above Brighton. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Brighton can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KROC (Rochester Intl Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Brighton
- Rochester, NY4 mi
- East Rochester, NY5 mi
- Henrietta, NY5 mi
- Irondequoit, NY6 mi
- Gates, NY7 mi
- Fairport, NY7 mi
- Penfield, NY7 mi
- Perinton, NY8 mi
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