Observed 12:15 PM CDT at KFSE

Brooks, MN weather

Partly cloudy and 47°8°.

Forecasts agree

Now 47°8°

Partly sunny · Feels like 40°5°

Feels like: 40°5°; Wind chill from 17 mph28 km/h wind · air 47°8°
Wind: 17 mph28 km/h; From the west-northwest. Easing to 7 mph11 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable · down to 28°−2° by 4 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 32Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Rising · +0.09 inHg+3.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

27°15° cooler than this time yesterday (74°24° then, 47°8° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h until 3 PM
High 51°11° today at 5 PM
Low 32°0° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night midnight–10 AM (low 27°−3°)

This afternoonUp to 51°11° by 5 PM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 33°1° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 47°8° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 28°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 37°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · 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 1p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	39°4°	5%	16 mph26 km/h from WNW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	68%	74%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	58%	80%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	42°6°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	51%	46%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from WNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	43%	80%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	35%	80%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	39%	43%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	83%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	52%	39%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	55%	73%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	55%	68%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	56%	17%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	23%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	60%	31%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	62%	41%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	64%	37%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	6%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	68%	50%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	26%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	51%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	47%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	44%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	45%	46%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	40%	48%	2
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	37%	49%	3
Sun 2p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	34%	47%	3
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	34%	45%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	34%	42%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	35%	41%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	37%	58%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	46%	60%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	54%	50%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	59%	49%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	49%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	48%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	69%	74%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	77%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	61%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	81%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	75%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	21°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	85%	55%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	21°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	70%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°)	21°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	87%	81%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	82%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	75%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	67%	85%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	58%	83%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 12 to 16 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–67°19°
Low, likely
32°0°–42°6°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 48°9°, low 27°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
27°−3°–35°2°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 31°−1°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 37°3°
  80% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 1am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
42°6°–44°7°
Low, likely
27°−3°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 48°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 46°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 40°4°
  80% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  70% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
36°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 52°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–46°8°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 50°10°, low 33°1°. Typical 45°7° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 51°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 45°7° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–60°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 44°7° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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°–63°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–50°10°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 51°11°, low 42°6°. Typical 43°6° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  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
40°4°–64°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–53°12°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 26°−3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 40°4°. Typical 43°6° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  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°–59°15°
Low, likely
27°−3°–56°13°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 26°−3°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
1

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 55°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 48°, low 27°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 43°, low 31°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 48–54°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FGF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Lost River near Brooks (CR119)

1.9 mi

Level: 76.0 ft
Flow: 31 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Lost River at Oklee

7.0 mi

Level: 4.8 ft
Flow: 23 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Clearwater River (MN) at Plummer

7.7 mi

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 37 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Clearwater River (MN) at Red Lake Falls

14 mi

Level: 5.5 ft
Flow: 118 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 53Typical 192

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 40
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 37°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?

Red Lake Falls · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1913–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Brooks weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 22 min; Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 59 min less
Golden hour: 5:35–6:38 PM; Morning 7:37–8:40 AM
Blue hour: 6:38–6:50 PM; Morning 7:24–7:37 AM; first light 7:24 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 6:06 AM · rises 5:19 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Brooks. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,100 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.