Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 17 Mar 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and freezing rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am.  Temperature falling to near 18 by 10pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow and freezing rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Temperature falling to near 18 by 10pm, then rising to around 25 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester International Airport MN
 43.94°N 92.49°W
4:51 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
5am CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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