Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NW 20 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	12 Sep 11:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN

Today
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 67. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.