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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair and Breezy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.29 in (992.5 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 7:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN
 43.98°N 92.52°W
Last Update:
7:16 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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