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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
12:27 am CST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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