Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 28 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries before 7am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
5:06 am CST Jan 14, 2026
6am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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