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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 01:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
5:31 am CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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