Strong, Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon/Evening

After a few non-severe storms this morning, another round of storms is expected to fire over southern Minnesota a northern Iowa by mid afternoon. Some could become severe as they track east with a large hail and damaging wind threat. A tornado is possible. The storms will gradually exit east and weaken by late evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Sep 1:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rochester MN

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 8 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.