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Rochester, Minnesota weather · now

66°

Fog/Mist

High / Low
86° / 65°
Wind
17 mph SSE
Humidity
94%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.
GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassHighWeedLow
Sun 5:37 AM 8:53 PM 15h 15m
Moon Waning Crescent 12% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Rochester, Minnesota, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect patchy fog then sunny today. Today's high is 86° with a low near 65°.

What to wear today

T-shirt and shorts weather

86°F today — easy summer dressing.

Next 24 hours

60° 75° 90° ↑ 85° ↓ 66° 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM

  1. 6 AM

    69°

    1%

  2. 8 AM

    71°

    2%

  3. 10 AM

    79°

    2%

  4. 12 PM

    83°

    1%

  5. 2 PM

    85°

    2%

  6. 4 PM

    85°

    3%

  7. 6 PM

    85°

    3%

  8. 8 PM

    82°

    1%

  9. 10 PM

    74°

    0%

  10. 12 AM

    71°

    0%

  11. 2 AM

    69°

    1%

  12. 4 AM

    67°

    1%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/11 Patchy Fog then Sunny 3% 86° · 65°
    1. 6 AM 69° Patchy Fog 1%
    2. 7 AM 68° Patchy Fog 1%
    3. 8 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 2%
    4. 9 AM 76° Sunny 2%
    5. 10 AM 79° Sunny 2%
    6. 11 AM 81° Sunny 2%
    7. 12 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 1%
    8. 1 PM 84° Sunny 1%
    9. 2 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 2%
    10. 3 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 3%
    11. 4 PM 85° Sunny 3%
    12. 5 PM 85° Sunny 3%
    13. 6 PM 85° Mostly Clear 3%
    14. 7 PM 84° Mostly Clear 1%
    15. 8 PM 82° Mostly Clear 1%
    16. 9 PM 77° Clear 1%
    17. 10 PM 74° Clear
    18. 11 PM 72° Mostly Clear
  2. Sun 7/12 Sunny 2% 88° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 71° Clear
    2. 1 AM 70° Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 69° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 67° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 67° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 66° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 65° Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 67° Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 70° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 74° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 79° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 81° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 83° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 84° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 86° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 86° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 86° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 86° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 87° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 86° Clear
    21. 8 PM 84° Clear
    22. 9 PM 80° Clear
    23. 10 PM 76° Clear
    24. 11 PM 74° Clear
  3. Mon 7/13 Sunny 0% 90° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 73° Clear
    2. 1 AM 72° Clear
    3. 2 AM 71° Clear
    4. 3 AM 70° Clear
    5. 4 AM 69° Clear
    6. 5 AM 67° Clear
    7. 6 AM 67° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 68° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 71° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 76° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 80° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 83° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 85° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 88° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 89° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 90° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 90° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 89° Clear
    20. 7 PM 88° Clear
    21. 8 PM 84° Clear
    22. 9 PM 81° Clear
    23. 10 PM 77° Clear
    24. 11 PM 75° Clear
  4. Tue 7/14 Sunny 0% 91° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 73° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 70° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 69° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 68° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 70° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 73° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 77° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 81° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 88° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 89° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 90° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 90° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 90° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 89° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 88° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 84° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 81° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 78° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 76° Mostly Clear
  5. Wed 7/15 Sunny 3% 90° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 74° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 73° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 72° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 70° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 69° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 69° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 70° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 73° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 76° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 80° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 83° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 85° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 88° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 89° Mostly Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 87° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 84° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 80° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 77° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 75° Mostly Clear
  6. Thu 7/16 Sunny 16% 88° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 74° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 73° Mostly Clear 3%
    3. 2 AM 71° Mostly Clear 3%
    4. 3 AM 70° Mostly Clear 3%
    5. 4 AM 69° Mostly Clear 3%
    6. 5 AM 69° Mostly Clear 3%
    7. 6 AM 69° Sunny 3%
    8. 7 AM 70° Sunny 8%
    9. 8 AM 72° Sunny 8%
    10. 9 AM 76° Sunny 8%
    11. 10 AM 79° Sunny 8%
    12. 11 AM 82° Sunny 8%
    13. 12 PM 84° Sunny 8%
    14. 1 PM 86° Sunny 11%
    15. 2 PM 87° Sunny 11%
    16. 3 PM 88° Sunny 11%
    17. 4 PM 88° Sunny 11%
    18. 5 PM 88° Sunny 11%
    19. 6 PM 87° Mostly Clear 11%
    20. 7 PM 85° Partly Cloudy 6%
    21. 8 PM 82° Partly Cloudy 6%
    22. 9 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 6%
    23. 10 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 6%
    24. 11 PM 75° Partly Cloudy 6%
  7. Fri 7/17 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 28% 88° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 74° Partly Cloudy 6%
    2. 1 AM 73° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    3. 2 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    4. 3 AM 71° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    5. 4 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    6. 5 AM 69° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    7. 6 AM 69° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    8. 7 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    9. 8 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    10. 9 AM 76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    11. 10 AM 79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    12. 11 AM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    13. 12 PM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    14. 1 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 13%
    15. 2 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 13%
    16. 3 PM 87° Mostly Sunny 13%
    17. 4 PM 87° Mostly Sunny 13%
    18. 5 PM 87° Mostly Sunny 13%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/18 Fog 19% 91° · 76°
  2. Sun 7/19 Cloudy 11% 87° · 68°
  3. Mon 7/20 Drizzle 9% 91° · 69°
  4. Tue 7/21 Cloudy 10% 94° · 71°
  5. Wed 7/22 Cloudy 24% 90° · 74°
  6. Thu 7/23 Drizzle 13% 86° · 68°
  7. Fri 7/24 Sunny 16% 94° · 71°
  8. Sat 7/25 Drizzle 16% 96° · 74°
  9. Sun 7/26 Drizzle 19% 89° · 69°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Monday, 7/13

Sunny, 90° / 68°

  1. Tomorrow88°67°
  2. Mon90°68°
  3. Tue91°69°
  4. Wed90°68°
  5. Thu88°68°
  6. Fri88°68°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 65°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike7 AM

    comfortable at 68°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf7 AM

    comfortable at 68°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic7 AM

    comfortable at 68°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
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    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Rochester

Rochester in July typically averages 81° highs and 65° lows, with about 18 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 81°); the coldest is January (average low 7°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan22°7°10
Feb30°14°7
Mar48°29°12
Apr57°38°16
May68°48°11
Jun78°61°18
Jul81°65°18
Aug77°61°14
Sep75°57°11
Oct63°46°10
Nov44°31°11
Dec29°15°15

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 86 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
ARX 22,70
Radar station
KARX
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.012, -92.480