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Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester area will be flirting with record warmth this week.

High temperatures are expected to be around 80 through Thursday.

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The city just missed tying an old record Sunday. The city’s official high temperature at the Rochester airport was 85-degrees around 3:30 pm. That missed the record for the date by one degree. The 86-degree record was set in 1908.

It will also remain dry this week with just a slight chance of rain Thursday and Friday. The monthly moisture deficit is approaching two inches.

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