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Required Weekly Test

Required Weekly Test 11-20-2024 09:10 for Minnesota areas

Rochester Emergency Management is conducting a test of the Emergency Alert System for the city of Rochester. If this was a real emergency, instructions would follow with steps to take for personal safety. This is only a test.

Effective: November 20, 2024 - 9:10am
Expires: November 20, 2024 - 10:10am
Urgency: Past
Severity: Minor
Sender: 200142,MN City of Rochester,
Areas: Olmsted County MN
Headline: Required Weekly Test
Description: Rochester Emergency Management is conducting a test of the Emergency Alert System for the city of Rochester. If this was a real emergency, instructions would follow with steps to take for personal safety. This is only a test.
Effective: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 09:10
Expires: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 10:10
Urgency: Past
Severity: Minor
Sender: 200142,MN City of Rochester,

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow before 3am. Cloudy. Low around 26, with temperatures rising to around 28 overnight. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday
Cloudy. High near 38, with temperatures falling to around 36 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind around 8 mph.

Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind around 8 mph.