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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 2 Mar 3:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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