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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.53 in (1036.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 28 Mar 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
5:01 am CDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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