Wind
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E
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
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Wind
12 mph
E
UV Index
9
Very High
Humidity
69%
Dew 64°F
Sun
6:12 AM · 8:15 PM
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Source: ROCHESTER (KRST). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Thunderstorms Likely
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Rain Likely
Saturday
Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Mostly Clear
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
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