Rochester, MN Weather Forecast
Right now it is 32°F and clear in Rochester (as of Fri, 2:55 AM CST). Friday: high near 46°F. Tomorrow: mostly sunny, high near 52°F. Official NWS forecast and alerts, refreshed every 30 minutes.
Current conditions
Measured at Rochester, Rochester International Airport (7 mi from the city center).
Weather tomorrow in Rochester
Mostly Sunny52°FMostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Partly Cloudy40°FPartly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 7 mph.
Weather alerts
No active National Weather Service watches, warnings or advisories for Rochester right now.
7-day forecast
Partly Cloudy32°FOvernight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 3 mph.
Sunny46°F / 28°FSunny. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 42 in the afternoon. North wind around 3 mph. Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. West wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly Sunny52°F / 40°FMostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunny55°F / 39°FSunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Mostly Sunny61°F / 38°FMostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunny55°F / 38°FSunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly Sunny54°F / 37°FMostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Mostly Sunny52°FMostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 6 mph.
Forecast issued by NWS forecast office ARX · updated Nov 6, 1:56 AM CST. Daytime highs and overnight lows are on the right.
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Nearby cities
Rochester population: 124,292 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimate). More Minnesota cities · All US cities
Source: National Weather Service / NOAA (public domain), fetched live. Tachlis is not affiliated with the NWS.
Questions & answers
What is the weather tomorrow in Rochester?
Saturday, November 7: Mostly Sunny, high near 52°F; night: partly cloudy, low around 40°F.
Where does the Rochester forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service forecast office ARX, which writes the official forecast for Rochester's 2.5 km grid square. Current conditions come from the nearest NWS/FAA weather station.
How often is the Rochester weather updated?
This page fetches fresh data from the National Weather Service at most every 30 minutes, and checks for new watches and warnings every 5 minutes.
What time zone are the times shown in?
Local time for Rochester (America/Chicago).
Why can the current temperature differ from the forecast?
The current reading is a real measurement at a weather station, often at an airport, while the forecast describes the whole grid square around the city. Temperatures can differ by a few degrees across a city.