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Current conditions at

Rochester, Rochester International Airport (KRST)

Lat: 43.9°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 1316ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rochester MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochester MN
 44.02°N 92.49°W
4:16 am CDT Sep 19, 2026
5am CDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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