Damaging Winds Through Mid Morning Today, a Potentially Historic Weekend Snowstorm

Ongoing strong to damaging winds gusting to 50-70 mph continue through mid-morning before decreasing this afternoon. Then a POTENTIALLY HISTORIC SNOWSTORM is expected Saturday night through Monday morning. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast and Windy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 37 G 54 mph
Barometer 29.36 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Stewartville MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
High Wind Warning March 13, 05:05am until March 13, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 05:05am until March 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of flurries between 7am and 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 31. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Very windy, with a northwest wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 31. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Stewartville MN
 43.85°N 92.55°W
4:11 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
5am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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