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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 15 May 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester International Airport MN
 43.92°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
5:57 am CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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