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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 2 Apr 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 35. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 35. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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