Observed 1:00 PM CDT at KFAR

Georgetown, MN weather

Sunny and 48°9°.

Forecasts agree

Now 48°9°

Sunny · Feels like 42°5°

Feels like: 42°5°; Wind chill from 18 mph30 km/h wind · air 48°9°
Wind: 18 mph30 km/h; From the northwest. Easing to 7 mph11 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point: 36°2°; Comfortable · down to 25°−4° by 4 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 16Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 52°11° today at 5 PM
Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 3–10 AM (low 28°−2°)

This afternoonUp to 52°11° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 49°9° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 38°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · 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	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	40°4°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	58%	80%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	41°5°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	51%	81%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	42°6°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	46%	82%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	44°7°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	39%	82%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	31%	81%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	84%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	83%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	66%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	70%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	58%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	55%	46%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	22%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	61%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	63%	52%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	65%	58%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	57%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	48%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	71%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	72%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	53%	62%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	61%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	61%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	34%	60%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	31%	79%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	31%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	30%	76%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	31%	78%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	33%	69%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	71%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	46%	76%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	87%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	52%	86%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	56%	80%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	90%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	94%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	26°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	66%	86%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	23°−5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	81%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	73%	75%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	21°−6°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	76%	92%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	20°−7°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	79%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	20°−7°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	80%	83%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	87%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	92%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	90%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	33°1°	5%	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	56%	89%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 30°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 13 to 20 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–66°19°
Low, likely
30°−1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 32°0°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 28°−2°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 30°−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: Mostly cloudy. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 45°7°, low 32°0°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 42°6°
  80% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 39°4°
  90% chance · 0.29 in7.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
30°−1°–34°1°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 49°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 43°6°
  80% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  50% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
38°3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  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 54. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 34°1°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 54°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Dry. 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, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 47°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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
47°8°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–52°11°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 42°6°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°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
33°1°–55°13°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 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°–60°16°
Low, likely
28°−2°–57°14°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 55°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 51°, low 28°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 45°, low 32°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 49–55°; 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

Red River of the North near Georgetown

1.4 mi

Level: 14.0 ft
Flow: 643 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo River (MN) near Georgetown (CR108)

2.8 mi

Level: 8.0 ft
Flow: 51 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Sheyenne River at Harwood

8.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 68.5 ft
Flow: 291 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo River (MN) near Dilworth

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 47 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 51Typical 178

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?

Fargo Hector International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1881–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+10°+6°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+17°+9°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+12°+7°ThuOct 22
+26°+14°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 25 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 55 min less
Golden hour: 5:40–6:42 PM; Morning 7:39–8:41 AM
Blue hour: 6:42–6:54 PM; Morning 7:27–7:39 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 1–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:09 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Georgetown. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.