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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Jul 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
10:41 am CDT Jul 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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