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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
1:59 pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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