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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1032.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 7 Apr 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 11 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:
5:21 am CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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