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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast with Haze

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rochester MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Rochester MN
 44.04°N 92.43°W
Last Update:
5:26 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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