Severe Storms Possible this Afternoon

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1003.2 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	2 Apr 4:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers then
Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 35. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 14 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 11 mph.