Observed 7:45 AM CDT at KFAR

Ada, MN weather

Overcast and 52°11°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Cloudy

Wind: 18 mph30 km/h; From the northwest. Easing to 7 mph11 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable · down to 33°1° by 2 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure (notable): 30 inHg1016 hPa; Rising fast · +0.15 inHg+5.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

9°5° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h until noon
High 57°14° today at 2 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
Low 32°0° tomorrow at 6 AM
Below freezing tomorrow night from 4 AM (low 30°−1°)

This morningNear 53°12° · Cloudy · rain chance 20% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
This afternoonNear 54°12° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 50°10° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Showers	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	20%	17 mph27 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	66%	91%	0
Sat 9a	Showers	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	20%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	69%	80%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	20%	20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph43 km/h	63%	94%	0
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	5%	21 mph34 km/h from WNW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	59%	90%	1
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	55%	71%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from WNW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	52%	55%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	40%	61%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from WNW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	38%	63%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	36%	63%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	34%	31%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	37%	36%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	44%	42%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	41%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	40%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	51%	35%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	17%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	55%	21%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	51%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	38%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	22%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	57%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	65%	62%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	68%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	67%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	70%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	56%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	59%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	50%	68%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	43%	79%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	39%	80%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	36%	86%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	35%	89%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	33%	89%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	34%	87%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	38%	89%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	47%	85%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	68%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	57%	52%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	52%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	61%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	88%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	69%	91%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	79%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	78%	75%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	81%	84%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	81%	95%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	85%	100%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 59°15°, low 31°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Isolated rain showers before 11am. Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 13 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. West northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 29°−2°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 29°−2°. Typical 49°9° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 46°8°, low 31°−1°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 39°4°
  80% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph.
Night: Rain likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Low, likely
31°−1°–33°1°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 49°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 48°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 42°6°
  80% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  60% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
38°3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 53°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 48°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 52°11°, low 34°1°. Typical 47°8° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 46°8° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 7 to 12 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 27°−3°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 59°15°, low 51°11°. Typical 46°8° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.38 in9.7 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 26°−3°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 45°7° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–64°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–56°13°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 26°−3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 45°7°. Typical 44°7° / 25°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
39°4°–57°14°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 25°−4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 29°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 46°, low 31°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 49–59°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Wild Rice River (MN) near Ada

2.6 mi

Level: 6.6 ft
Flow: 60 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wild Rice River (MN) at Twin Valley

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 81 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Wild Rice River (MN) at Hendrum

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 27 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Marsh River near Shelly

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 45Typical 189

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 31
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Ada · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Ada weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 24 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 56 min less
Golden hour: 5:38–6:41 PM; Morning 7:38–8:40 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:53 PM; Morning 7:26–7:38 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Ada. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ada, MN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wild Rice River (MN) near Ada

Wild Rice River (MN) at Twin Valley

Wild Rice River (MN) at Hendrum

Marsh River near Shelly

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon