255  
CDUS43 KARX 172138  
CLIRST  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
438 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 81 248 PM 99 1955 78 3 80  
MINIMUM 58 543 AM 45 1962 58 0 67  
AVERAGE 70 68 2 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.17 2025 0.14 -0.14 1.17  
MONTH TO DATE 0.88 2.29 -1.41 5.60  
SINCE JUN 1 13.72 11.83 1.89 15.31  
SINCE JAN 1 22.43 23.73 -1.30 25.37  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2020 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 12 -12 2  
SINCE JUN 1 25 75 -50 19  
SINCE JUL 1 2 26 -24 7  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 4 1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 97 78 19 94  
SINCE JUN 1 504 390 114 484  
SINCE JAN 1 561 424 137 518    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 300 AM  
LOWEST 45 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 99 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 42 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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