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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester International Airport MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of drizzle before 3am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Drizzle/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of drizzle before 3am, then snow showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester International Airport MN
 43.94°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
1:41 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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