Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KCKN

Nielsville, MN weather

Sunny and 48°9°.

Forecasts agree

Now 48°9°

Sunny · Feels like 44°7°

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the north-northwest. 610–9 mph15 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (51°10° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for

Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Hard freeze tonight 2–10 AM (low 27°−3°)
Low 27°−3° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by noon
Rain tomorrow night 11–1 PM (70%, 1.3 in34 mm)

This afternoonNear 51°11° · Cloudy
TonightDown to 30°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 37°3° by 11 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 45°7° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 2 AM · Rain 11 PM–6 AM (70%)
Tuesday morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
Tuesday afternoonUp to 48°9° by 3 PM · Rain noon–1 PM (70%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 4p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	42%	84%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	44%	87%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	87%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	52%	87%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	86%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	84%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	81%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	59%	81%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	83%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	73%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	73%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	66%	66%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	62%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	69%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 30°−1°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	76%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	81%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	85%	77%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	81%	75%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	71%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	71%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	65%	76%	2
Mon 1p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	60%	76%	3
Mon 2p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	79%	3
Mon 3p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	82%	2
Mon 4p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	53%	83%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	53%	82%	1
Mon 6p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	55%	90%	0
Mon 7p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	59%	91%	0
Mon 8p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	100%	0
Mon 9p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	67%	98%	0
Mon 10p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	32°0°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	70%	99%	0
Mon 11p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	32°0°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	100%	0
Tue 12a	Rain	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	79%	100%	0
Tue 1a	Rain	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	85%	100%	0
Tue 2a	Rain	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	100%	0
Tue 3a	Snow	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	92%	100%	0
Tue 4a	Rain	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	100%	0
Tue 5a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	92%	100%	0
Tue 6a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	100%	0
Tue 7a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	100%	0
Tue 8a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	96%	100%	0
Tue 9a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	100%	0
Tue 10a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	35°2°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	100%	0
Tue 11a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	100%	100%	0
Tue 12p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	100%	100%	0
Tue 1p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	96%	100%	1
Tue 2p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	99%	1
Tue 3p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	99%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 26, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
50°10°–52°11°
Low, likely
24°−4°–30°−1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 34°1°
  70% chance · 0.76 in19 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph.
Night: Rain likely between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 9 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
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
25°−4°–34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 49°9°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  70% chance · 0.5 in13 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  70% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 8 to 12 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
36°2°–38°3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 13 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Low, likely
27°−3°–39°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 54°12°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–61°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–48°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 48°9°. 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, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  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
56°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
48°9°–65°18°
Low, likely
35°2°–54°12°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Nov 3. Rain. High 51°11°, low 40°4°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% 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
46°8°–58°14°
Low, likely
29°−2°–47°8°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 52°, low 26°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 46°, low 34°, cooling off.
Tuesday
71% chance of rain, high 49°, low 36°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 51–59°.

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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

Sandhill River at Climax

5.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft
Flow: 34 cfs

Reading from Sun 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Marsh River near Shelly

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft

Reading from Sun 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Red River of the North at Halstad

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 587 cfs

Reading from Sun 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Goose River at Hillsboro

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 13 cfs

Reading from Sun 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 20 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 54 min less
Golden hour: 5:37–6:40 PM; Morning 7:41–8:44 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:52 PM; Morning 7:29–7:41 AM; first light 7:29 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 78% cover).

Moon

Full moon

100% lit · growing

Today: sets 7:29 AM · rises 5:43 PM
Full moon: Today, 11:12 PM
New moon: Nov 9

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

Nielsville, MN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sandhill River at Climax

Marsh River near Shelly

Red River of the North at Halstad

Goose River at Hillsboro

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon