Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44°N 92.49°W
7:26 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
9am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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