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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair and Breezy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 21 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester International Airport MN
 43.94°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
6:46 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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