Rochester, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (55901)
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
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This Date in Weather History
1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Rochester 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 1
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Oct 2
Day: Sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday Oct 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Oct 4
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Oct 5
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Oct 6
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Oct 7
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:08 AM
Sunset 6:52 PM
Last Light 7:21 PM
Moonset 12:22 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 16 Miles Southwest Of Tecopa, CA and 4 Miles Northwest Of Topock, AZ
Tue's Low Temperature
28 at 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and 9 Miles East-southeast Of Creede, CO and 7 Miles East-northeast Of Toponas, CO
Weather Folklore
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About Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester is a city in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. It is located along rolling bluffs on the Zumbro River's south fork in Southeast Minnesota. It is the third-most populous city in Minnesota with a population of 121,395 at the 2020 census, while the Rochester metropolitan area has an estimated 230,000 residents. The city is the home and birthplace of Mayo Clinic.
Rochester first developed as a stagecoach stop between Dubuque, Iowa, and Saint Paul, Minnesota. With the creation of the Mayo Clinic in 1864, Rochester became a national center for healthcare, as well as a hub for regional agriculture. For higher education needs the University of Minnesota Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College, and Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine are located in the city.
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