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Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KSYN

Nerstrand, MN weather

Sunny and 63°17°, gusts to 34 mph55 km/h today.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°), high 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind
15 mph24 km/hgusts 32 mph51 km/h
From the south. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 9 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (64°18° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 7 PM
  • Gusts to 34 mph55 km/h until 2 PM
  • Rain tonight 7 PM–2 AM (30%, 0.37 in9.4 mm)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Rain Monday from 7 AM (70%, 0.12 in3 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · gusts to 34 mph55 km/h · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 2 PM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Rain 7 PM–2 AM (30%)
  4. Tomorrow morningNear 51°11° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 53°12° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningNear 43°6° · Rain 7–9 AM (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 32 mph51 km/h63%5%0
Sat 10aSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h58%2%1
Sat 11aSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h53%2%2
Sat 12pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 31 mph49 km/h49%15%3
Sat 1pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°5%15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h46%13%3
Sat 2pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°5%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h42%34%3
Sat 3pMostly cloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°5%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h43%64%2
Sat 4pCloudy75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°5%10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h45%68%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°5%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h48%82%0
Sat 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)69°21°20%10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h57%92%0
Sat 7pCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)63°17°30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h70%95%0
Sat 8pCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)59°15°30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h78%98%0
Sat 9pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)57°14°20%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%99%0
Sat 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)56°13°30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%98%0
Sat 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%99%0
Sun 12aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)54°12°30%, 0.06 in1.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%100%0
Sun 1aCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)53°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h77%100%0
Sun 2aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%100%0
Sun 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h77%100%0
Sun 4aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h74%99%0
Sun 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h71%98%0
Sun 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%99%0
Sun 7aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h71%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h74%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h71%99%0
Sun 10aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h63%99%1
Sun 11aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h59%98%2
Sun 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h56%95%3
Sun 1pCloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h52%98%3
Sun 2pCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph27 km/h52%99%3
Sun 3pCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h48%100%1
Sun 4pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h48%100%1
Sun 5pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h48%100%1
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h48%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h54%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h58%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h58%99%0
Sun 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h58%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h58%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h58%95%0
Mon 1aCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h58%95%0
Mon 2aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)42°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h60%98%0
Mon 3aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)42°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h63%97%0
Mon 4aCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)41°5°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h65%100%0
Mon 5aShowers44°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)39°4°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%98%0
Mon 6aShowers43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)38°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h70%98%0
Mon 7aShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)37°3°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h73%96%0
Mon 8aDrizzle43°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)38°3°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h73%100%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 44°7°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 43°6°

      70% chance · 0.19 in4.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 59°15°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°15°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      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 63. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–53°12°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 60°16°, low 43°6°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    56°13°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–59°15°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      60% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 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
    60°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–61°16°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance

    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
    54°12°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–57°14°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
    52°11°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–60°16°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 43 mph70 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 54°, low 41°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    68% chance of rain, high 49°, low 40°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 57–65°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday.

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

Little Cannon River at Sogn

7.9 mi
Level
5.2 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Cannon River at Northfield

9.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
890 ft
Flow
338 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Cannon River at Hwy 29 below Faribault

9.6 mi
Level
9.9 ft
Flow
302 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Straight River near Faribault

10 mi
Level
4.4 ft
Flow
228 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.

Daylight
10 h 34 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour
5:32–6:31 PM
Morning 7:20–8:19 AM
Blue hour
6:31–6:42 PM
Morning 7:09–7:20 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 98% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Nerstrand. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.