An Extensive and Very Dangerous Ice Storm

A glancing blow of arctic air mixed with a surge in moisture is setting the stage for an extensive and very dangerous ice event. The most likely corridor of icing with a mixture of sleet will occur from west-central Texas to the Tennessee and Lower Ohio Valleys. The ice accretion from Texas into Mid South may approach a half inch or more through Wednesday and cause power outages and travel issues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

-25°C

-13°F

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SW 15 km/h
Barometer	1031.8 mb (30.35 in)
Dewpoint	-28°C (-18°F)
Visibility	16 km
Wind Chill	-35°C (-31°F)
Last update	31 Jan 2:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Wind Chill Advisory until January 31, 10:00am

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Wind Chill Advisory

Wind Chill Advisory until January 31, 10:00am

NOW until
10:00am Tue

Wind Chill Advisory
Overnight

Partly Cloudy
Low: -24 °C
Tuesday

Sunny
High: -13 °C
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: -17 °C
Wednesday

Sunny
High: -7 °C
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -13 °C
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
High: -8 °C
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -24 °C
Friday

Partly Sunny
High: -13 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -33. South wind around 11 km/h.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near -13. Wind chill values as low as -34. Southwest wind 13 to 21 km/h.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -24. Southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -23. Southwest wind 11 to 14 km/h.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Southwest wind 11 to 14 km/h.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -8. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming northwest 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. North wind 19 to 24 km/h decreasing to 11 to 16 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 km/h.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near -13. Light and variable wind becoming east 6 to 11 km/h in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 27 to 32 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy, with a south wind 29 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. West wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 2. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 42 km/h.