National Weather Service Forecast for: Rochester MN
Issued by: National Weather Service La Crosse
Updated: 8:14 am CDT Apr 13, 2025
 
Today

Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers

 Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
 Monday

Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
 Monday
Night
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
 Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunny and
Breezy

 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Mostly Sunny

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
 Thursday

Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Chance
Showers
Hi 66 °F Lo 43 °F Hi 51 °F Lo 35 °F Hi 54 °F Lo 31 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 46 °F Hi 65 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
 
 A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
 
 A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
 
 A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rochester MN.