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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Jul 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
11:14 am CDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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