Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	11 Sep 6:54 pm CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Rochester International Airport MN

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 68 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening.