Observed 3:33 PM CDT at KXVG

Boy River, MN weather

Overcast and 50°10°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Cloudy

Wind: 5 mph8 km/hgusts 18 mph28 km/h; From the northwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable · down to 33°1° by 8 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.17 inHg1022 hPa; Rising · +0.08 inHg+2.7 hPa in 3 h

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

24°13° cooler than this time yesterday (73°23° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for

Low 33°1° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 3–10 AM (low 28°−2°)

This afternoonNear 55°13° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
TonightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 49°9° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 44°7° · rain chance 10% · 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 4p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	60%	92%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	55%	80%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	53%	65%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	71%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	59%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	80%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	81%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	81%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	59%	78%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	67%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	61%	24%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	51%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	67%	14%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	18%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	50%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	68%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	73%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	53%	68%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	47%	78%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	40%	79%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	37%	80%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	36%	81%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	34%	80%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	36%	83%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	37%	82%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	85%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	49%	85%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	53%	87%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	55%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	84%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	64%	82%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	89%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	89%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	80%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	80%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	80%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	81%	81%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	81%	85%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	79%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	81%	94%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	74%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	83%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	89%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	51%	89%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	47%	85%	2
Mon 3p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	45%	88%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 33°1°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 28°−2°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
50°10°–52°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 27°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  70% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 37°3°
  90% chance · 0.29 in7.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Rain showers between 7pm and 4am, then snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Low, likely
27°−3°–33°1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 50°10°, low 39°4°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Snow 0.54 in14 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°5°
  90% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  90% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 47°8° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°10°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Low, likely
35°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 56°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 46°8° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 0 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 57°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 46°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
1
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 45°7° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 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
52°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 29°−2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 45°7° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 49°10°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
45°7°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–50°10°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 42°6°. Typical 44°7° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  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
47°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
32°0°–51°11°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 51°, low 28°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 45°, low 27°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 50–57°; 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

Boy River near Boy River

6.1 mi

Level: 10.6 ft
Flow: 48 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Leech Lake Federal Dam

7.0 mi

Level: 1285 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Leech Lake

7.6 mi

Level: 1294 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Leech Lake River near Ball Club

11 mi

Level: 80.8 ft

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 48Typical 182

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 37
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 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°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?

Leech Lake · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+8°+4°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+11°+6°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Boy River weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 25 min; Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 56 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:31 PM; Morning 7:28–8:30 AM
Blue hour: 6:31–6:44 PM; Morning 7:16–7:28 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 5–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Boy River. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,700 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.