Severe Thunderstorm and Flooding Threat in the Southeast; Next Pacific Storm Coming to the West

Isolated to widely scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across Georgia into southern South Carolina today with large hail, damaging wind gusts, and excessive rainfall which may lead to flash flooding the primary risks. Another Pacific storm will bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, and high winds to California and southern Oregon late today into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 27 Mar 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 41 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

    Low: 18 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 32 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 20 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 46 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
2:29 pm CDT Mar 27, 2023
2pm CDT Mar 27, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2023
 
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