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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Jan 1:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elgin MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog before 8pm. Areas of freezing fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog between 9am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog before 8pm. Areas of freezing fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of fog between 9am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Elgin MN
 44.06°N 92.28°W
Last Update:
12:21 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 12, 2026
 
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