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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Apr 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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