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Observed 3:36 AM CDT at KLJF

Kingston, MN weather

Clear and 63°17°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~2–4 PM (59%).

Today: low 61°16° (likely 47°8° to 61°16°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°).

One forecast only

Now 63°17°

Clear

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the south-southeast. 711–10 mph16 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 1 PM
  • High 70°21° today at noon
  • Rain today 1–7 PM (60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
  • Below 60°16° today after 5 PM
  1. TonightNear 64°18° · rain chance 20%
  2. This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · rain chance 30%
  3. This afternoonDown to 59°15° by 5 PM · Rain 1–6 PM (60%)
  4. TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (30%)
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · rain chance 10%
  6. Tomorrow afternoonNear 50°10° · rain chance 20%
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 3 AM · rain chance 40%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4aShowers64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)64°18°20%10 mph16 km/h from S60%——
Sat 5aShowers63°17° (likely 63°17° to 63°17°)63°17°20%10 mph16 km/h from S62%——
Sat 6aPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°)62°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from S65%——
Sat 7aPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°5%10 mph16 km/h from S65%——
Sat 8aPartly sunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°)62°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from S65%——
Sat 9aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 63°17°)63°17°5%10 mph16 km/h from S65%——
Sat 10aPartly sunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°10%10 mph16 km/h from SSW58%——
Sat 11aShowers69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°30%10 mph16 km/h from SW55%——
Sat 12pShowers70°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)70°21°20%10 mph16 km/h from WSW53%——
Sat 1pShowers70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from WNW55%——
Sat 2pShowers68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from WNW57%——
Sat 3pShowers65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)65°18°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW58%——
Sat 4pShowers62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°50%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW62%——
Sat 5pShowers59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW64%——
Sat 6pShowers58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)58°14°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW64%——
Sat 7pShowers55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW66%——
Sat 8pShowers53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW69%——
Sat 9pMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW69%——
Sat 10pMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW66%——
Sat 11pShowers50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)50°10°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h63%——
Sun 12aMostly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)49°9°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm0 mph0 km/h63%——
Sun 1aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)48°9°5%0 mph0 km/h60%——
Sun 2aMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)47°8°10%0 mph0 km/h60%——
Sun 3aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°)46°8°10%0 mph0 km/h58%——
Sun 4aMostly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)45°7°10%0 mph0 km/h60%——
Sun 5aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)44°7°10%0 mph0 km/h60%——
Sun 6aMostly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)43°6°10%0 mph0 km/h62%——
Sun 7aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)43°6°10%0 mph0 km/h62%——
Sun 8aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)42°6°10%0 mph0 km/h65%——
Sun 9aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)44°7°10%0 mph0 km/h65%——
Sun 10aMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)46°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N58%——
Sun 11aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N54%——
Sun 12pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE52%——
Sun 1pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE50%——
Sun 2pCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)49°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from N48%——
Sun 3pCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from N44%——
Sun 4pMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)49°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from N46%——
Sun 5pShowers51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)51°11°20%5 mph8 km/h from N46%——
Sun 6pShowers51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)51°11°20%0 mph0 km/h48%——
Sun 7pShowers49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°)49°9°30%0 mph0 km/h52%——
Sun 8pShowers49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°)49°9°30%0 mph0 km/h54%——
Sun 9pShowers47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)47°8°30%0 mph0 km/h60%——
Sun 10pShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 46°8°)46°8°30%0 mph0 km/h63%——
Sun 11pShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 45°7°)45°7°30%0 mph0 km/h65%——
Mon 12aShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 45°7°)44°7°30%5 mph8 km/h from NNE63%——
Mon 1aShowers45°7° (likely 45°7° to 45°7°)44°7°40%5 mph8 km/h from NNE63%——
Mon 2aShowers44°7° (likely 44°7° to 44°7°)42°6°40%5 mph8 km/h from NNE65%——
Mon 3aShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°)40°4°40%5 mph8 km/h from NE65%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 71°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 60% chance. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 62°17°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 70°21°

      60% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 51°11°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 49°9°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 43°6°

      40% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    51°11°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 46°8°, low 36°2°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 80% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    45°7°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 80% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    44°7°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    57°14°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 49°9° / 29°−2°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    57°14°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 57°14°, low 52°11°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 30% chance. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    57°14°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    52°11°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    59% chance of rain, high 71°, low 61°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 51°, low 37°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    78% chance of rain, high 46°, low 36°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 55–60°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

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

North Fork Crow River near Manannah

12 mi
Level
80.0 ft
Flow
73 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Crow River near Manannah

16 mi
Level
37.9 ft
Flow
50 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Clearwater River (Central MN) near Clearwater 1SW

19 mi
Level
38.1 ft
Flow
15 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Crow River at Hutchinson

22 mi
Level
32.6 ft
Flow
26 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 86% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 176

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
16
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 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 AM–10:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Litchfield · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1907–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 19°11° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 61°16°
Record high
79°26° in 1989
Record low
15°−9° in 1984

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +5°+3°SunOct 18
  2. +8°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +11°+6°TueOct 20
  4. +14°+8°WedOct 21
  5. +15°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +20°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:16 PM.

Daylight
10 h 31 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 47 min less
Golden hour
5:35–6:35 PM
Morning 7:26–8:26 AM
Blue hour
6:35–6:46 PM
Morning 7:15–7:26 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Kingston. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.