A Large and Slow-Moving Storm System with Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

A large storm system will slowly track from the south-central U.S. into the East the rest of the week with strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain with flooding. Today's threat for severe storms is across Texas toward the Arklatex and heavy rain with flooding from the south-central Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Also, critical fire weather threats are present again in New Mexico. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 May 5:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Tonight

Showers
Likely then
Showers
Low: 49 °F
Wednesday

Showers and
Breezy
High: 56 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 47 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers
High: 60 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 48 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 71 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 54 °F
Saturday

Slight Chance
Showers
High: 75 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 49. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers. High near 56. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Memorial Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.