Dangerous Winter Storm Through Monday Morning

A dangerous winter storm will unfold tonight through Monday morning bringing heavy snowfall (possibly record-breaking for some), ice, and blizzard conditions. Make appropriate preparations, as power outages will be possible. Travel will become dangerous, if not impossible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	15 Mar 1:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Stewartville MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 07:00am

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 02:11am until March 15, 10:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 02:11am until March 15, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Breezy. Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 31. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow before 4am, then a chance of snow and sleet. Low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow and sleet before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 8 mph.