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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 2 Jan 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
12:56 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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