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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast and Breezy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Apr 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 48. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Temperature rising to around 58 by 5am. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F⇑

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 48. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Temperature rising to around 58 by 5am. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
2:36 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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