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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.43 in (997.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 8 Jan 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Elgin MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Elgin MN
 44.06°N 92.28°W
Last Update:
7:56 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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