Observed 7:15 PM CDT at KINL

Littlefork, MN weather

Clear and 43°6°, 17°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the west-southwest. About 5 mph8 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable · down to 29°−2° by 9 PM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.4 hPa in 3 h

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

24°13° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for

Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 50°10° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 40°4° tomorrow night after 7 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 10 PM–10 AM (low 25°−4°)

TonightDown to 33°1° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 26°−3° by 4 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 38°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 44°7° by 3 PM · Mostly 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 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	41%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	41%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	81%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	57%	62%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	57%	34%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	26%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	6%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	59%	17%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	2%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	3%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	19%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	56%	40%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	66%	5%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	4%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	48%	27%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	45%	33%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	40%	55%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	37%	60%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	34%	59%	3
Sun 3p	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	33%	55%	2
Sun 4p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	35%	52%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	37%	53%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	41%	56%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	57%	53%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	64%	58%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	69%	69%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	63%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	45%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	81%	34%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	81%	19%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	85%	28%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)	26°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	88%	31%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	85%	30%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)	26°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	88%	23%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	71%	41%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	88%	50%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	85%	65%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	42%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	72%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	78%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	75%	3
Mon 2p	Mostly cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	47%	67%	3
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	64%	2
Mon 4p	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	43%	54%	2
Mon 5p	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	71%	1
Mon 6p	Mostly cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	57%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 64°18°, low 31°−1°. Typical 47°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. West wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
31°−1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 49 mph80 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 50°10°, low 25°−4°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 26°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 25, with temperatures rising to around 27 overnight. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Low, likely
25°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 44°7°, low 27°−3°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Low, likely
25°−4°–32°0°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 47°8°, low 39°4°. Typical 45°7° / 27°−3°. Snow 0.38 in9.7 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 36°2°
  80% chance · 0.22 in5.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  80% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  70% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–48°9°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 45°7° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 34°1°. Typical 44°7° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
33°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 26°−3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 54°12°, low 38°3°. Typical 44°7° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  Dry
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 54. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–40°4°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 26°−3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 55°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 43°6° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 26°−3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 52°11°, low 44°7°. Typical 42°6° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  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
43°6°–62°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–49°9°
Typical high / low
42°6° / 25°−4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 50°10°, low 40°4°. Typical 42°6° / 25°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°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
44°7°–54°12°
Low, likely
31°−1°–49°9°
Typical high / low
42°6° / 25°−4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
77% chance of rain, high 64°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 25°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 44°, low 27°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 47–55°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

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

Little Fork River at Littlefork

0.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 214 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Fork River near Littlefork

13 mi

Level: 6.4 ft
Flow: 172 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Rainy River at Boat Landing Blw International Falls

15 mi

Level: 15.0 ft
Flow: 6,100 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Fork River at Big Falls

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 202 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 55Typical 202

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 42
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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°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?

International Falls International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 17°9° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°MonOct 19
+8°+4°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
+10°+5°ThuOct 22
+23°+13°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 20 min; Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 1 min less
Golden hour: 5:23–6:27 PM; Morning 7:28–8:32 AM
Blue hour: 6:27–6:40 PM; Morning 7:15–7:28 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 1–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Littlefork, MN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Little Fork River at Littlefork

Little Fork River near Littlefork

Rainy River at Boat Landing Blw International Falls

Big Fork River at Big Falls

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon