Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 88.31°WElev: 778ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Aug 3:10 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester WI
 42.73°N 88.26°W (Elev. 797 ft)
2:51 pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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