Major Storm Pounding California; Winter Weather Threats Through This Weekend From the Central to Eastern U.S.

The last and strongest in a week-long parade of Pacific storms is pounding California with a variety of hazards, including heavy rainfall, mountain snow and flooding near recent wildfire burn scars. Meanwhile, a weak, progressive system may produce light snow from the Ohio Valley into the northern Mid-Atlantic region through early Friday. Then a major winter storm will develop for the weekend. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NW 13 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	17 Jan 12:54 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

This
Afternoon

Decreasing
Clouds
High: 28 °F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 11 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
High: 17 °F
Friday
Night

Snow then
Chance Snow
Low: 8 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
High: 15 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 2 °F
Sunday

Partly Sunny
High: 12 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 5 °F
M.L.King
Day

Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
High: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 17. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

M.L.King Day

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.