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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Mar 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Rochester International Airport MN

High Wind Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest 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.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: 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.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    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.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    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%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    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%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    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.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest 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.
Thursday Night
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%.
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
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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