National Weather Service Forecast for: Rochester MN
Issued by: National Weather Service La Crosse
Updated: 7:26 am CDT May 26, 2026
 
Today

Today: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
 Tonight

Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms

 Wednesday

Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
T-storms

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunny

 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Mostly Clear

 Friday

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunny

 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Partly Cloudy

 Saturday

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunny
Hi 88 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 88 °F Lo 57 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 82 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
 A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
 
 A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rochester MN.