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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin MN
 44.13°N 92.24°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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