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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 and Windy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elgin MN

Wind Advisory April 8, 02:52pm until April 8, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory April 8, 02:52pm until April 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North 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:
2:36 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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