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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 1 Feb 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy snow and freezing rain before noon, then snow. High near 28. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy Wintry
    Mix then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light west wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy snow and freezing rain before noon, then snow. High near 28. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
9:52 am CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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