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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair with Haze

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 2 Dec 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow or flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 19 °F⇓

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow or flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. North wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
12:41 pm CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 8, 2025
 
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