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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Blowing Snow and Windy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 30 G 47 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 26 Nov 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Wind Advisory November 26, 01:12pm until November 26, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory November 26, 01:12pm until November 26, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Isolated flurries before 1pm, then isolated flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Isolated
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 28. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Isolated flurries before 1pm, then isolated flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
11:56 am CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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