Cold Front to Move across the Pacific Northwest Through Tuesday; Storm Developing Over the Four Corners

A cold front will move across the Pacific Northwest on Tuesday, bringing low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. This will be the first of several waves of unsettled weather to impact the region through this week. An upper level disturbance will contribute to development of a storm with rain and snow over the Four Corners. East of this storm, ice is possible from Nebraska to Wisconsin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	S 15 mph
Barometer	30.43 in (1033.9 mb)
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-17°F (-27°C)
Last update	21 Jan 8:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Today

Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 18 °F
Tonight

Breezy.
Increasing
Clouds then
Wintry Mix
Likely
Low: 16 °F⇑
Wednesday

Snow
High: 34 °F
Wednesday
Night

Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Low: 31 °F
Thursday

Chance Snow
High: 34 °F
Thursday
Night

Snow Likely
Low: 31 °F
Friday

Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
High: 36 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Cloudy
Low: 29 °F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow before 4am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 34. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.