Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KLXL

Flensburg, MN weather

Rainy and 50°10°, rain ~5 PM (46%).

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Rain

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the northwest. Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable · down to 37°3° by 6 PM
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Rising · +0.09 inHg+2.9 hPa in 3 h

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

16°9° cooler than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for

Drizzle until 6 PM (70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm)
High 52°11° tonight at 6 PM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 9 AM
Drizzle tomorrow 4–9 PM (30%, 0.08 in2 mm)
Rain Monday from 7 AM (70%, 0.6 in15 mm)

This afternoonNear 51°11° · Rain all afternoon (70%)
TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 50°10° · Rain 4–6 PM (30%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain 6–9 PM (30%)
Monday morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · Rain 7 AM–noon (50%)
Monday afternoonNear 42°6° · Rain all afternoon (70%)

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	Drizzle	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	74%	100%	1
Sat 5p	Drizzle	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sat 6p	Drizzle	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	10%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	56%	99%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	54%	94%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	61%	98%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	86%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	85%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	60%	79%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	81%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	77%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	64%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	71%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	70%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	76%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	43%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	62%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	78%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	79%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	39%	94%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	36%	89%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	36%	86%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	99%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	36%	100%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	37%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	41%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	48°9°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	47%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	55%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	57%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	57%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	62%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	34°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	32°0°	30%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	28°−2°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	75%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	30°−1°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	72%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	35°2°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	99%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	99%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	60%	98%	1
Mon 1p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	36°2°	70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	62%	100%	1
Mon 2p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	36°2°	70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	65%	99%	0
Mon 3p	Showers	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	36°2°	70%, 0.14 in3.6 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	65%	99%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 64°18°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  70% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. 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°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 43°6°, low 33°1°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 42°6°
  80% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 40°5°
  90% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 40°5°
  90% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. East wind 10 to 15 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
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
33°1°–41°5°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 53°12°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  80% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  60% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–41°5°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 59°15°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
38°3°–49°9°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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°–66°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
50°10°–60°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–53°12°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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
50°10°–59°15°
Low, likely
31°−1°–56°13°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
65% chance of rain, high 64°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 52°, low 34°, cooling off.
Monday
73% chance of rain, high 43°, low 33°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 53–61°; 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

Swan River (MN) near Sobieski 3ENE

5.9 mi

Level: 84.2 ft
Flow: 14 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River near Royalton

12 mi

Level: 8.3 ft
Flow: 1,380 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Platte River (MN) near Royalton 1SE

16 mi

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 39 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Long Prairie River at Long Prairie

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 41 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 29 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 50 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:35 PM; Morning 7:28–8:29 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:46 PM; Morning 7:16–7:28 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Flensburg. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,800 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.