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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Apr 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elgin MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Elgin MN
 44.06°N 92.28°W
Last Update:
2:39 am CDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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