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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

A Few Clouds

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 49 by 10pm, then rising to around 57 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F⇑

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 49 by 10pm, then rising to around 57 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
2:51 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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