Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 4 Mar 12:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
12:51 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
1pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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