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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Mar 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
3:07 pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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