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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 4 Dec 4:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
4:46 pm CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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