Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KFAR

Hawley, MN weather

Clear and 55°13°, jacket by 9 AM.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: 14 mph23 km/hgusts 25 mph40 km/h; From the southwest. 610–17 mph27 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable · down to 36°2° by 1 PM
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 48Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 29.96 inHg1015 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

Good hours for

Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h today 9 AM–2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 35°2° tonight at 5 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningDown to 55°13° by 9 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Cloudy
This afternoonNear 54°12° · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 50°10° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · 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 7a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	20%	14 mph23 km/h from SW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	67%	86%	0
Sat 8a	Drizzle	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	67%	89%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	20%	16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	69%	97%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	20%	17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sat 11a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	61%	99%	1
Sat 12p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	56%	95%	2
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	50%	75%	2
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	42%	67%	2
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	41%	71%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	38%	71%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	36%	34%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	41%	78%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	44%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	47%	43%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	49%	82%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	41%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	39%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	34%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	32%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	32%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	55%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	64%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	63%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	63%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	66%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	71%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	78%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	81%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	81%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	41%	80%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	36%	80%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	90%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	34%	93%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	32%	99%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	34%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	37%	87%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	42%	96%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	98%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	97%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	53%	94%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	35°2°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	55%	74%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	55%	98%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	57%	96%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	59%	95%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	67%	81%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	69%	81%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	72%	87%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	88%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 33°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Isolated rain showers before 11am. Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. West northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–66°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Wind
27 mph44 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Low, likely
30°−1°–35°2°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 45°7°, low 33°1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 40°4°
  70% chance · 0.18 in4.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 39°4°
  90% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
32°0°–35°2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 42°5°
  80% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  60% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 49°10°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
38°3°–40°4°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  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 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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 54. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.2 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
55°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°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°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–56°13°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  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
48°9°–61°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–58°14°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 32°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 45°, low 33°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 49–60°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Buffalo River (MN) near Hawley

1.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo River (MN) near Glyndon (CSAH19)

12 mi

Level: 908 ft
Flow: 44 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South Branch Buffalo River near Glyndon (28th Ave S)

14 mi

Level: 902 ft
Flow: 27 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 7.3 ft
Flow: 104 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 26 min; Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 54 min less
Golden hour: 5:39–6:41 PM; Morning 7:37–8:39 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:53 PM; Morning 7:25–7:37 AM; first light 7:25 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Hawley. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.