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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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