Observed 9:55 AM CDT at KSAZ

Verndale, MN weather

Sunny and 64°18°, rain ~11 AM (54%).

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the southwest. Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h around 1 PM
Dew point: 51°10°; Comfortable · down to 42°6° by 1 PM
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality: 52Moderate; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure (notable): 30.03 inHg1017 hPa; Rising fast · +0.11 inHg+3.6 hPa in 3 h

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°1° warmer than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for

Rain until 1 PM (60%)
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 34°1° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningNear 64°18° · Rain all morning (60%)
This afternoonDown to 56°13° by 3 PM · Rain noon–1 PM (30%)
TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 50°10° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 38°3° by 9 AM · 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 10a	Showers	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from WSW, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	63%	83%	1
Sat 11a	Showers	63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from W, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	60%	100%	1
Sat 12p	Showers	61°16° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	61°16°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	58%	100%	2
Sat 1p	Showers	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	58°14°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	55%	100%	2
Sat 2p	Drizzle	57°14° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	57°14°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	51%	100%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from WNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	52%	89%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	49%	86%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	43%	79%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	48%	76%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	81%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	79%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	81%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	55%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	53%	81%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	55%	81%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	55%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	55%	40%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	81%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	48%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	39%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	62%	71%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	64%	69%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	65%	72%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	62%	81%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	84%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	79%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	40%	86%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	83%	2
Sun 2p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	36%	87%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	35%	90%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	35%	96%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	99%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	37%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	46°8°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	42%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	45%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	40°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	49%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	51%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	97%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	57%	94%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	36°2°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	59%	97%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	64%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	98%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	72%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	78%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	82%	97%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	78%	94%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	73%	97%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 64°18°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–43°6°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
31°−1°–35°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 44°7°, low 31°−1°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 35°2°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 38°3°
  90% chance · 0.26 in6.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 39°4°
  90% chance · 0.39 in10 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Low, likely
31°−1°–39°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 49°9°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  90% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  70% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 49°10°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Low, likely
38°3°–40°4°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 55°13°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 53°12°, low 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 54°12°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°10°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 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
54°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  20% chance · 0.3 in7.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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
48°9°–62°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–55°13°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 45°7°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
49°9°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–57°14°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
58% chance of rain, high 64°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 51°, low 32°, cooling off.
Monday
39% chance of rain, high 44°, low 31°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 49–59°; 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

Wing River near Hewitt

5.7 mi

Level: 89.0 ft

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Leaf River (MN) above Aldrich (CSAH26)

8.2 mi

Level: 1264 ft
Flow: 141 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Redeye River near Aldrich (221st Ave)

8.5 mi

Level: 38.7 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Leaf River (MN) near Staples (CSAH29)

9.1 mi

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: 146 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 27 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 52 min less
Golden hour: 5:35–6:36 PM; Morning 7:31–8:32 AM
Blue hour: 6:36–6:48 PM; Morning 7:19–7:31 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 71% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:01 AM · rises 5:17 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Verndale. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,600 ft, 34 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.