NWS Forecast for: Rochester MN
Issued by: National Weather Service La Crosse
Last Update: 6:13 am CDT Apr 16, 2024




Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 62. Windy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.



Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W

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