National Weather Service Forecast for: Rochester MN
Issued by: National Weather Service La Crosse
Updated: 7:57 am CST Feb 16, 2026
 
Washington's
Birthday
Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.
Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Rain Likely

Wednesday

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Chance Rain

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday

Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Chance Snow

Hi 55 °F Lo 37 °F Hi 52 °F Lo 43 °F Hi 52 °F Lo 32 °F Hi 43 °F Lo 27 °F Hi 34 °F

 

Washington's Birthday
 
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
 
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
 
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
 
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
 
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
 
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
 
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
 
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
 
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rochester MN.