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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Dec 6:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Dense Fog Advisory December 26, 07:41am until December 26, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory December 26, 07:41am until December 26, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 32 by 8pm, then rising to around 36 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F⇑

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 32 by 8pm, then rising to around 36 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
6:11 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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