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Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KMSP

Burnsville, MN weather

Mostly sunny and 73°23°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~7 PM (47%).

Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°), high 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Mostly sunny

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the southwest. Gusts to 21 mph33 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable · down to 43°6° by 2 AM
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 3 PM · peak 4
Air quality
56Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.14 inHg1021 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.5 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until 6 PM
  • Rain tonight 6 PM–1 AM (50%, 0.14 in3.6 mm)
  • Dry break tonight 1–10 AM
  • Rain tomorrow 10 AM–11 PM (40%, 0.17 in4.3 mm)
  • Rain Monday from 4 AM (70%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
  1. This afternoonDown to 69°21° by 5 PM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–1 AM (50%)
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 52°11° · Rain 10 AM–noon (30%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain all afternoon (40%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Rain 6–11 PM (40%)
  6. Monday morningNear 47°8° · Rain all morning (60%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h48%50%3
Sat 3pMostly cloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h45%55%2
Sat 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h50%99%1
Sat 5pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 20 mph31 km/h59%99%0
Sat 6pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h65%98%0
Sat 7pCloudy61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)61°16°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h72%100%0
Sat 8pCloudy58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)58°14°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h75%100%0
Sat 9pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h75%100%0
Sat 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h74%100%0
Sat 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h74%100%0
Sun 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%100%0
Sun 1aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%100%0
Sun 2aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h69%100%0
Sun 3aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%100%0
Sun 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h68%99%0
Sun 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h66%98%0
Sun 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)49°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h66%97%0
Sun 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h63%99%0
Sun 10aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h59%100%0
Sun 11aCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h56%100%0
Sun 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h54%100%0
Sun 1pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h52%100%1
Sun 2pCloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h50%100%0
Sun 3pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h46%100%0
Sun 4pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h45%98%0
Sun 5pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h45%100%0
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h46%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h50%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h52%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h54%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)48°9°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h56%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h56%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h56%100%0
Mon 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h56%100%0
Mon 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h58%100%0
Mon 3aCloudy49°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)46°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h58%99%0
Mon 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)44°7°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h58%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)43°6°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h60%99%0
Mon 6aDrizzle47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h60%97%0
Mon 7aDrizzle46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h63%97%0
Mon 8aShowers45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)41°5°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h68%100%0
Mon 9aDrizzle45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)41°5°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h70%100%0
Mon 10aShowers46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h68%100%0
Mon 11aDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%99%0
Mon 12pDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%100%1
Mon 1pDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%100%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. West wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 49°9°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 45°7°

      60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 47°8°

      70% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. East wind 10 to 15 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
    46°8°–50°10°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 51°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 65°18°).

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.24 in6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 35°2°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 64°18°, low 57°14°. Typical 50°10° / 35°2°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 45°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
    53°12°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 49°9° / 34°1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
    48°9°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    39% chance of rain, high 55°, low 44°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    72% chance of rain, high 49°, low 44°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 54–68°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MPX) (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

Minnesota River at Savage

2.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
687 ft
Flow
1,930 cfs

Forecast peak 688 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at St. Paul

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
9,180 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Minnesota River at Fort Snelling State Park

8.5 mi
Level
687 ft

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Minnehaha Creek at Minneapolis / Hiawatha Ave.

11 mi
Level
11.9 ft
Flow
4 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 145

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
9
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°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?

Minneapolis-St Paul Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 23°13° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
54°12° / 38°3°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 49°9°
Record high
80°27° in 1989
Record low
15°−9° in 1887

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +11°+6°SunOct 18
  2. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +10°+6°TueOct 20
  4. +14°+8°WedOct 21
  5. +16°+9°ThuOct 22
  6. +20°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.

Daylight
10 h 33 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour
5:32–6:31 PM
Morning 7:22–8:21 AM
Blue hour
6:31–6:43 PM
Morning 7:10–7:22 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 100% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:52 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Burnsville. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.