Winter Storm Impacts This Morning

Snowfall winds down this morning as the winter storm system continues to shift out of the area. Combination of blustery winds with areas of blowing and drifting snow and below zero wind chills are expected to create hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Dec 2:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Blizzard Warning December 29, 03:29am until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning December 29, 03:29am until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 4am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
3:06 am CST Dec 29, 2025
3am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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