Extreme Heat Warning & Heat Advisory Issued for Rochester Area

EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100 expected.
For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat
index values up to 110 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Dodge, Mower, Olmsted, and Wabasha Counties.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from noon today to 8 PM CDT this
evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon to 9 PM CDT
Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

LAST UPDATED: 7/25/2026

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