Freezing Rain Tonight, Severe Storms Possible Thursday

A winter storm will bring a belt of freezing rain along and north of I-90, especially in central Wisconsin, while mainly rain occurs to the south. Then, Thursday afternoon may bring severe thunderstorms to southwestern Wisconsin and northeast Iowa. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 1 Apr 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Oronoco MN

Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 2, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 35. East wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers and sleet before 3am, then freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 32. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 35. East wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Oronoco MN
 44.15°N 92.45°W
12:21 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
12am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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