Rochester, IN Weather Forecast
Fulton County, Indiana
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Rochester, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this afternoon
It is 51° with a dew point of 43°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is clear.
The wind turns to the north-northeast around 3 PM. The first rain arrives between 4 PM and 5 PM. That leaves a usable window outdoors until about 4 PM, and it closes quickly after that.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Wet through the window, then cooler and clearing
The wet part of the window runs from about 4 PM to 9 PM, 5 hours of it, with the highest chance near 5 PM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.03 in.
It tapers off after 9 PM. The overnight low settles near 40°. Tomorrow reaches 58°, 5° cooler than today.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
30–64°F across the weekThe week runs between 30° and 64°, with today the warmest day of it. The second half leans cooling, and Friday is the coolest day in it. Thursday is the wettest day, peaking near 77%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Rochester, IN at a glance
Rochester is home to about 6,211 people in Fulton County, across 4.6 square miles. It ranks 108th by population of 175 places in Indiana with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Plymouth, 21 miles away.
- County
- Fulton County
- Population
- 6,211 2023 est.
- Land area
- 4.6 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,358
- Forecast point
- 41.0604°N, 86.1983°W
How well can the network see Rochester?
The nearest Doppler radar is KIWX (Fort Wayne, IN), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,100 ft above Rochester. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Rochester is closer to its radar than 66% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KRCR (Rochester/Fulton Cnty). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Rochester
- Plymouth, IN21 mi
- Peru, IN22 mi
- Warsaw, IN22 mi
- North Manchester, IN22 mi
- Winona Lake, IN23 mi
- Logansport, IN23 mi
- Wabash, IN26 mi
- Bremen, IN27 mi
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