Heat Across The Southern U.S.; Storms And Heavy Rain in Central U.S.

The early-season heat across portions of the Southern U.S. will continue for much of this week with more potential record high temperatures. On Tuesday, expect 90s and triple digits from the southern Plains into parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley. Also on Tuesday, strong to severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall will be possible from the central Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 8:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 47 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
High: 65 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 53 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 70 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 52 °F
Thursday

Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 77 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Low: 55 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 63 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.