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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 8 Apr 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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