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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 20 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 7 Mar 2:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 39 by 3am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F⇑

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 39 by 3am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
2:01 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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