Heavy Rain, Potential Flooding Today

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Rochester International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 11 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Rochester International Airport MN
 43.89°N 92.4°W
5:36 am CDT Sep 19, 2026
6am CDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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