SXUS73 KARX 172142 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 441 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT ROCHESTER MN TODAY... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 80 DEGREES WAS RECORDED AT 4:06 PM TODAY AT ROCHESTER MINNESOTA. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 66 DEGREES SET IN 1930. $$ DTJ SXUS73 KARX 180027 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 726 PM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT ROCHESTER MN TODAY... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES WAS RECORDED TODAY AT ROCHESTER MINNESOTA. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 66 DEGREES SET IN 1930. $$ DTJ SXUS73 KARX 180722 RERRST RECORD EVENT REPORT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 222 AM CDT SUN MAR 18 2012 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET FOR MARCH 17 AT ROCHESTER MN... ...RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE SET FOR MARCH 17 AT ROCHESTER MN... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES WAS RECORDED SATURDAY MARCH 17 AT ROCHESTER MINNESOTA. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 66 DEGREES SET BACK IN 1930. THE RECORD HIGH OF 81 DEGREES ON THE 17TH NOT ONLY SET A RECORD FOR THE DAY...BUT IT WAS ALSO THE EARLIEST OCCURRENCE OF AN 80 DEGREE TEMPERATURE IN A YEAR. THE PREVIOUS RECORD FOR THE EARLIEST OCCURRENCE OF AN 80 DEGREE DAY WAS MARCH 24 1910 WHEN THE HIGH REACHED 82. IN ADDITION...THE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 58 DEGREES. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD WARM LOW OF 45 DEGREES SET IN 1966. $$ DAS