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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 5 Dec 7:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 03:00pm until December 7, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
6:46 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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