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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)
Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.
Fair
27°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 81% |
| Wind Speed | W 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.15 in (1022.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 19°F (-7°C) |
| Last update | 12 Mar 3:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN
High Wind Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
Today
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow and
BreezyTonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
WindyFriday

High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
and WindyFriday Night

Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
Snow and
BreezySunday

High: 31 °F
Snow and
BlusterySunday Night

Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and WindyMonday

High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 31. Blustery, with a northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West wind 8 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind around 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN
43.98°N 92.52°W
43.98°N 92.52°W
2:15 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
4am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026



