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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 10 Mar 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 14 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain after 4am. Low around 30. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers between 2am and 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain after 4am. Low around 30. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with an east wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester International Airport MN
 43.94°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
9:02 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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