Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 16 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	10 Dec 8:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

Today
High: 26 °F⇓
Snow then
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 3 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.