Observed 9:55 PM CDT at KTVF

Middle River, MN weather

Clear and 41°5°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 41°5°

Clear · Feels like 35°2°

Feels like: 35°2°; Wind chill from 9 mph15 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the southwest. 711–12 mph19 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point: 28°−2°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.32 inHg1027 hPa; Rising · +0.06 inHg+1.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 45°7° tomorrow at 2 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 10 PM–11 AM (low 25°−4°)

TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 44°7° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear
Monday morningUp to 35°2° by 11 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 43°6° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Monday nightDown to 34°1° by 9 PM · rain chance 10% · 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 10p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	29°−2°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	27%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	29°−2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	28°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	69%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	66%	19%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	59%	52%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	59%	7%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	11%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	61%	9%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	3%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	66%	4%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	22°−6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	2%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	1%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	57%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	48%	1%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	45%	2%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	43%	2%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	41%	40%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	40%	40%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	40%	41%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	41%	31%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	43%	21%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	52%	21%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	21%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	66%	13%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	81%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	85%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 29°−2°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	85%	20%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	88%	22%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 28°−2°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	92%	23%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	48%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	92%	18%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	92%	30%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	31%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 33°1°)	24°−4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	85%	33%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	27°−3°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	54%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	71%	2
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	57%	57%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	55%	79%	3
Mon 3p	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	53%	52%	3
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	51%	54%	2
Mon 5p	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	55%	63%	1
Mon 6p	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	59%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	74%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	69%	77%	0
Mon 9p	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	75%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 30°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. West wind 8 to 12 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 45°7°, low 25°−4°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Low, likely
25°−4°–33°1°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 43°6°, low 28°−2°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Low, likely
23°−5°–28°−2°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 45°7°, low 36°2°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Snow 0.18 in4.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  80% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow before 7am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 12 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Low, likely
32°0°–36°2°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 51°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 47°8° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 13 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Low, likely
32°0°–43°6°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 33°1°. Typical 46°8° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–35°2°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 29°−2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 51°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 41°5°. Typical 45°7° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–61°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–47°8°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 43°6°. Typical 44°7° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°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
38°3°–63°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–52°11°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 40°4°. Typical 44°7° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 47°8°
  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°–57°14°
Low, likely
27°−3°–50°10°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
37% chance of rain, high 63°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 45°, low 25°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 43°, low 28°.
Rest of week
Highs 45–52°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

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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

Thief River at Agassiz NWR near Gatzke

8.8 mi

Level: 1141 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

JD11 below Agassiz NWR at Thief River

9.8 mi

Level: 1134 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Thief River near Holt

10 mi

Level: 1133 ft
Flow: 829 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Agassiz Pool at Agassiz NWR

11 mi

Level: 1138 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 59Typical 184

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 47
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 28°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?

Agassiz Refuge · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1957–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Middle River 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 2 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:38 PM; Morning 7:38–8:42 AM
Blue hour: 6:38–6:50 PM; Morning 7:26–7:38 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–7:27 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:19 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Middle River, MN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Thief River at Agassiz NWR near Gatzke

JD11 below Agassiz NWR at Thief River

Thief River near Holt

Agassiz Pool at Agassiz NWR

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