National Weather Service Forecast for: Rochester, MN
Issued by: National Weather Service La Crosse, WI
Updated: 01/14/2026 8:31pm

Rochester
 
  Thursday

Thursday: Chance Light Snow
Chance Light Snow
Friday

Friday: Light Snow Likely
Light Snow Likely
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Slight Chance Light Snow
Slight Chance Light Snow
M.L. King Jr.
Day
M.L. King Jr. Day: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
  Hi 29 °F Hi 30 °F Hi 8 °F Hi 15 °F Hi 3 °F Hi 14 °F Hi 20 °F
 
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Light Snow Likely
Light Snow Likely
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Chance Light Snow
Chance Light Snow
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
 
Lo 10 °F Lo 28 °F Lo 5 °F Lo -2 °F Lo -1 °F Lo -2 °F Lo 7 °F  

 

Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Thursday
 
A chance of snow between 10am and 2pm, then snow likely and a slight chance of freezing drizzle. Mostly cloudy. High near 29, with temperatures falling to around 27 in the afternoon. South wind 2 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Thursday Night
 
Snow likely and a slight chance of freezing drizzle. Mostly cloudy. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. West wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
 
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow and patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Friday Night
 
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
 
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
 
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
 
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
M.L. King Jr. Day
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 3. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rochester, MN.