Winter Weather Continues in the Northeast; Frigid Temperatures for the Central and Eastern U.S.

The major winter storm will continue to impact the Northeast U.S. today with heavy snow as it shifts away from the East Coast. Frigid temperatures will impact the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. this week, and numerous record lows are forecast. Sub-zero lows are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-19°F (-28°C)
Last update 26 Jan 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester International Airport MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester International Airport MN
 43.92°N 92.49°W
1:01 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
1pm CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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