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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 5 Apr 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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