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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 11 Jan 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
1:01 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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