Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
5:29 am CDT Jul 14, 2025
6am CDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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