Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 2:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
1:52 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
3pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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