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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair and Breezy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 22 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Mar 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elgin MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then snow. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then snow. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with an east wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Elgin MN
 44.06°N 92.28°W
Last Update:
1:01 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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