Good morning, Rochester. Here’s what you need to know today.
Your Weather Planner
We’ll be mostly cloudy and windy today with highs around 40 for most. There is a slight chance of a shower, however.
Tomorrow will be milder with sun and clouds and a continued windiness. Highs around 50 for many.
Overnight Thursday into early Friday morning, temperatures will be mild, it will be windy and there will be widespread rain.
Behind an early morning cold front, it’ll stay windy as temperatures drop through the rest of the day and rain showers switch to snow showers.
Our weather this weekend looks chilly and mostly uneventful.
Highs: 36 – 41
Lows: 25 – 30
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