Close to record warmth Wednesday; Rainfall returns later this week

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – High temperatures warmed into the lower 70s across SE Minnesota and NE Iowa Tuesday. The warmth will continue on Wednesday. Record warmth could be possible Wednesday afternoon!

Record high — Record high(KTTC)

The record high temperature at RST for November 2nd is 74° set back in 1953. The forecast high for Wednesday is 72°. We’ll be pretty close to breaking that record!

Tomorrow's forecast — Tomorrow's forecast(KTTC)

Winds will be out of the southwest around 10-20 mph with gusts reaching near 30 mph at times.

Rainfall outlook — Rainfall outlook(KTTC)

Rainfall chances return to the upper Midwest late Thursday through Saturday. The “best chance” of rain will be on Friday.

Precip total forecast — Precip total forecast(KTTC)

Rainfall amounts could reach near 1-1.50″ across SE MN and NE IA through Saturday night.

7-day forecast — 7-day forecast(KTTC)

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