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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 28 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.31 in (992.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with an east wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
1:23 pm CDT May 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 16, 2025-6pm CDT May 22, 2025
 
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