Observed 1:56 PM CDT at K8D3

Browns Valley, MN weather

Overcast and 51°11°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 51°11°

Cloudy

Wind: 17 mph28 km/hgusts 26 mph42 km/h; From the northwest. Easing to 7 mph11 km/h by 6 PM
Dew point: 36°2°; Comfortable · down to 28°−2° by 9 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.25 inHg1024 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

13°7° cooler than this time yesterday (64°18° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for

Dry until tomorrow 2 PM
High 53°12° today at 5 PM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
Rain tomorrow 2 PM–midnight (60%, 0.55 in14 mm)
Rain tomorrow night from 2 AM (90%, 1.7 in43 mm)

This afternoonNear 52°11° · Cloudy
TonightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 49°9° · Rain 2–6 PM (50%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 2 AM · Rain 6 PM–midnight (60%)
Monday morningNear 41°5° · Rain all morning (80%)
Monday afternoonNear 42°6° · Rain all afternoon (90%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	56%	83%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	50%	86%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	45%	94%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	43%	92%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	86%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	85%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	84%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	80%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	53%	42%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	40%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	57%	38%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	41%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	78%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	76%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	84%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	87%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	85%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	93%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	99%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	100%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	20%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	100%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	51°11°	30%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	100%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	51°11°	50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	37%	100%	2
Sun 4p	Rain	50°10° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	48°9°	40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	39%	99%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	47°8°	50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	47°8°	40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Rain	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	62%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	39°4°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	39°4°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	37°3°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	36°2°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	35°2°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	35°2°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	35°2°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	33°1°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Rain	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	32°0°	80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	99%	0
Mon 8a	Rain	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	82%	98%	0
Mon 10a	Rain	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	34°1°	80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Rain	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 12p	Rain	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	36°2°	80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Rain	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 2p	Rain	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	79%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 34°1°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 52°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 51°11°
  50% chance · 0.5 in13 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 45°7°
  60% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 40°4°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. North wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 44°7°, low 33°1°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 36°2°
  80% chance · 0.82 in21 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 42°6°
  90% chance · 0.93 in24 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 40°5°
  100% chance · 0.33 in8.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 42°6°
  90% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 54°12°, low 40°4°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  70% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 6 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 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
53°12°–68°20°
Low, likely
42°6°–58°14°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 45°7°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  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
42°6°–64°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–58°14°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.6 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
51°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–55°13°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
49% chance of rain, high 52°, low 36°, cooling off.
Monday
89% chance of rain, high 44°, low 33°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 53–63°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Little Minnesota River near Peever

2.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.8 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Lake Traverse near Wheaton

15 mi

Level: 76.6 ft

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Mud Lake near Wheaton

21 mi

Level: 70.9 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Bois de Sioux River at White Rock Dam

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 3 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 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 43Typical 166

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 35
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 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°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?

Sisseton · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+11°+6°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+10°+5°TueOct 20
+11°+6°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Browns Valley weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 30 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
Golden hour: 5:44–6:44 PM; Morning 7:37–8:37 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:56 PM; Morning 7:25–7:37 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

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

Looking west from Browns Valley. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,200 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.