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Observed 6:54 AM CDT at KRST

Minneiska, MN weather

Clear and 57°14°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°), high 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
17 mph28 km/h
From the south. Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air today
50Good
EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.2 inHg1023 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h today 9 AM–1 PM
  • Above 70°21° today by 1 PM
  • High 77°25° today at 5 PM
  1. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 77°25° by 5 PM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningNear 55°13° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 59°15° by 5 PM · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h67%74%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)59°15°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h69%34%0
Sat 9aSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h67%30%0
Sat 10aSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h65%32%1
Sat 11aPartly sunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)65°18°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h58%24%2
Sat 12pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°)69°21°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph42 km/h53%40%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)71°22°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h49%40%4
Sat 2pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h48%18%4
Sat 3pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h45%41%3
Sat 4pMostly cloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)76°24°5%13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h43%45%2
Sat 5pMostly cloudy77°25° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph33 km/h42%55%1
Sat 6pMostly cloudy75°24° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)75°24°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h45%65%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy72°22° (likely 65°18° to 72°22°)72°22°5%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h48%60%0
Sat 8pCloudy71°22° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)71°22°10%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h51%67%0
Sat 9pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°10%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h57%80%0
Sat 10pCloudy67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)67°19°10%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%92%0
Sat 11pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°20%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h63%88%0
Sun 12aCloudy63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)63°17°30%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h67%94%0
Sun 1aCloudy62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°30%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h67%92%0
Sun 2aCloudy61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°20%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h67%95%0
Sun 3aCloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°20%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h69%98%0
Sun 4aCloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°20%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%98%0
Sun 5aCloudy57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°20%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h72%98%0
Sun 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°10%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%99%0
Sun 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)54°12°5%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h74%98%0
Sun 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%84%0
Sun 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%97%0
Sun 10aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h71%95%1
Sun 11aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%98%2
Sun 12pCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h59%96%3
Sun 1pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h53%93%3
Sun 2pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h47%87%3
Sun 3pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h45%84%3
Sun 4pCloudy58°14° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h44%87%2
Sun 5pCloudy59°15° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h39%95%1
Sun 6pCloudy59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h37%99%0
Sun 7pCloudy57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h40%97%0
Sun 8pCloudy56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h42%91%0
Sun 9pCloudy55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h43%86%0
Sun 10pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h45%80%0
Sun 11pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h46%83%0
Mon 12aCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h48%94%0
Mon 1aCloudy52°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)52°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h50%95%0
Mon 2aCloudy51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h50%88%0
Mon 3aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)51°11°5%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h50%90%0
Mon 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)48°9°5%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h52%85%0
Mon 5aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)45°7°5%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h56%76%0
Mon 6aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)44°7°5%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h58%93%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 52°11°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°9°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    60°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 53°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 35°2°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 50°10° / 35°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 35°2°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      50% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      50% chance · 0.11 in2.9 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
    59°15°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 60°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 56°14°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 49°9°. Typical 49°9° / 34°1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°12°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 34°1°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 52°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 60°, low 45°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    45% chance of rain, high 53°, low 42°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 57–66°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 5 - Minnesota City

4.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
651 ft
Flow
16,200 cfs

Forecast peak 651 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 4 - Alma

9.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.4 ft
Flow
16,700 cfs

Forecast peak 4.3 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 5a - Winona

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
646 ft
Flow
22,900 cfs

Forecast peak 646 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Wabasha - Pool 4

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.3 ft
Flow
21,300 cfs

Forecast peak 7.2 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 91% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
1
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Alma Dam 4 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1939–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 23°13° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
54°12° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Record high
77°25° in 1963
Record low
21°−6° in 1972

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. ±0°SunOct 18
  2. +12°+6°MonOct 19
  3. +8°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +10°+6°WedOct 21
  5. +15°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +17°+9°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:08 PM.

Daylight
10 h 35 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour
5:28–6:26 PM
Morning 7:15–8:14 AM
Blue hour
6:26–6:38 PM
Morning 7:04–7:15 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking north from Minneiska. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.