Strong Winds Through Midday, Major Winter Storm This Weekend

Strong winds will gradually decrease through midday. A major winter storm is expected Saturday night through Monday morning which could bring heavy snow, freezing rain, and blizzard conditions. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Partly Cloudy and Windy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	NW 36 G 48 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	13 Mar 10:54 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mazeppa MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

Wind Advisory March 13, 11:01am until March 13, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 13, 11:01am until March 13, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Fri
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 39 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 7 mph.