Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 2 Jan 12:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Rochester International Airport MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Rochester International Airport MN
 43.89°N 92.49°W
11:16 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
1am CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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