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

65°F

18°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Sep 5:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Rochester MN

Today
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 59. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

A 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 7 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 3 to 7 mph.