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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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
Last Update:
6:46 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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