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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rochester MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Rochester MN
 44.07°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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