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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Overcast and Breezy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 7:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elgin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Elgin MN
 44.06°N 92.28°W
Last Update:
5:21 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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