Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN
 43.98°N 92.52°W
8:06 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
11am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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