Minnesota · THREADEX · 1886–2026

Rochester, MN

43.904°N, 92.492°W · station RSTthr · 141 years of record
90°F
forecast high · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Rochester.
88°MON7/1390°TUE7/1490°WED7/1589°THU7/1689°FRI7/1786°SAT7/1884°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#8 / 112
warmest Jul 14 in 112 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 14 ever

107°F
set in 1936

Coolest Jul 14 ever

63°F
set in 1992

Hottest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 14 at Rochester. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
63851071886: 78°F1887: 87°F1892: 80°F1908: 74°F1909: 82°F1910: 86°F1911: 84°F1912: 86°F1913: 84°F1914: 82°F1915: 89°F1916: 83°F1917: 72°F1918: 79°F1919: 81°F1920: 82°F1929: 79°F1930: 72°F1931: 96°F1932: 91°F1933: 82°F1934: 90°F1935: 83°F1936: 107°F1937: 86°F1938: 86°F1939: 90°F1940: 82°F1941: 80°F1942: 80°F1943: 81°F1944: 84°F1945: 81°F1946: 79°F1947: 85°F1948: 77°F1950: 82°F1951: 83°F1952: 77°F1953: 79°F1954: 80°F1955: 84°F1956: 79°F1957: 89°F1958: 75°F1959: 86°F1960: 75°F1961: 76°F1962: 71°F1963: 76°F1964: 81°F1965: 77°F1966: 75°F1967: 77°F1968: 85°F1969: 82°F1970: 85°F1971: 80°F1972: 79°F1973: 76°F1974: 86°F1975: 85°F1976: 97°F1977: 96°F1978: 86°F1979: 85°F1980: 87°F1981: 78°F1982: 85°F1983: 89°F1984: 82°F1985: 89°F1986: 81°F1987: 75°F1988: 89°F1989: 79°F1990: 76°F1991: 80°F1992: 63°F1993: 74°F1994: 70°F1995: 94°F1996: 75°F1997: 76°F1998: 85°F1999: 88°F2000: 84°F2001: 85°F2002: 81°F2003: 78°F2004: 81°F2005: 90°F2006: 87°F2007: 77°F2008: 78°F2009: 77°F2010: 91°F2011: 75°F2012: 84°F2013: 83°F2014: 66°F2015: 83°F2016: 82°F2017: 73°F2018: 82°F2019: 89°F2020: 82°F2021: 70°F2022: 82°F2023: 83°F2024: 86°F2025: 85°F90° forecast188620251936

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1490°F
Hottest this date since2010
This-date record107°F
This-date rank#8 of 112
Hottest at any time since2025
All-time record108°F (1936)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1886–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Rochester in each calendar month, and for the whole 1886–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan58°F1944-42°F1887
Feb69°F2024-35°F1996
Mar82°F1910-31°F1962
Apr92°F20095°F1982
May106°F193421°F1910
Jun105°F193431°F1937
Jul108°F193640°F1911
Aug100°F193032°F1915
Sep100°F191322°F1893
Oct93°F1997-6°F1887
Nov77°F1893-24°F1887
Dec64°F2017-33°F1983
All-time108°F1936-42°F1887

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Rochester so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

14 days
record run, ended Jul 18 1936

So far in 2026

0 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Rochester's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 81°F · forecast is +9° vs normal.
Jan: 22°FJan: 7°FFeb: 27°FFeb: 11°FMar: 40°FMar: 24°FApr: 55°FApr: 35°FMay: 68°FMay: 47°FJun: 78°FJun: 58°FJul: 80°FJul: 61°FAug: 78°FAug: 58°FSep: 72°FSep: 50°FOct: 58°FOct: 38°FNov: 42°FNov: 26°FDec: 28°FDec: 14°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:39 AM
Sunset7:51 PM
Solar noon12:15 PM
Daylight15h 12m · losing 9 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

43.90°N, 92.49°W

Nearby Stations

La Crosse, WI61 mi EMinneapolis-St Paul, MN76 mi NWEau Claire, WI82 mi NEWaterloo, IA93 mi SSaint Cloud, MN136 mi NWDubuque, IA137 mi SE

The Last 6 Weeks

Rochester's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Rochester, MN — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Rochester's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Rochester, MN — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1886

Each cell is one day's high at Rochester, coloured by temperature — 141 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Rochester, MN daily high heat map 1886–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Rochester — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
No days ≥90°F yet in 2026. Normal for this point: 4. Record: 25 in 1934.

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