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Multi-Day Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Strong Winds and Lingering Snow in the West

Several bands of heavy rain may cause flash flooding in the Mid-South. A potent storm will bring strong winds and critical fire weather threats into the Southwest, and damaging Santa Ana winds to southern California. Heavy mountain snow will linger across the North and Central Rockies and Inter-Mountain West. A Wintery mix is also possible in the Appalachians and portions of the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 27 Feb 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Oronoco MN

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 42 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. Low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 30 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 10am and noon. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 34 °F⇓

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 15 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 24 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening.

    Clear

    Low: 12 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 40 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 27 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 10am and noon. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Oronoco MN
 44.11°N 92.51°W
Last Update:
12:43 pm CST Feb 27, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Feb 27, 2021-6pm CST Mar 5, 2021
 
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