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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Aug 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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