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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 14 Apr 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
8:06 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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