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Observed 2:55 PM CDT at KSTP

West St. Paul, MN weather

Sunny and 75°24°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~7 PM (51%).

Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°), high 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°).

Forecasts agree

Now 75°24°

Sunny

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the southwest. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 12 AM
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)
Air quality
57Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.14 inHg1021 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until 6 PM
  • Rain tonight 6 PM–1 AM (50%, 0.14 in3.6 mm)
  • Rain tomorrow 11 AM–1 PM (30%)
  • Rain tomorrow 3–11 PM (40%, 0.12 in3 mm)
  • Rain Monday from 5 AM (80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
  1. This afternoonDown to 70°21° by 5 PM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–1 AM (50%)
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 51°11° · Rain 11 AM–noon (30%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain noon–1 PM (30%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Rain 6–11 PM (40%)
  6. Monday morningNear 47°8° · Rain all morning (50%)
  7. Monday afternoonNear 47°8° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pCloudy76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h45%80%2
Sat 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)74°23°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h50%96%1
Sat 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)70°21°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h57%99%0
Sat 6pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)65°18°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h68%99%0
Sat 7pCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h72%100%0
Sat 8pCloudy59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)59°15°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h72%100%0
Sat 9pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h75%100%0
Sat 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h72%100%0
Sat 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h72%100%0
Sun 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h69%100%0
Sun 1aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%100%0
Sun 2aDrizzle54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h66%100%0
Sun 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%100%0
Sun 4aCloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%100%0
Sun 6aDrizzle50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%99%0
Sun 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)49°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h66%99%0
Sun 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h66%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h66%97%0
Sun 10aCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h59%98%0
Sun 11aCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h54%95%0
Sun 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h52%100%0
Sun 1pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)52°11°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h50%100%1
Sun 2pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)53°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%100%0
Sun 3pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)53°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h45%100%0
Sun 4pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h45%99%0
Sun 5pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h45%100%0
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h45%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy52°11° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)52°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h48%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)51°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h52%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)48°9°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%99%0
Sun 10pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h54%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h54%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%100%0
Mon 1aCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h56%100%0
Mon 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h58%100%0
Mon 3aCloudy48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)45°7°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h58%100%0
Mon 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)45°7°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h58%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h60%98%0
Mon 6aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)42°6°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h63%99%0
Mon 7aDrizzle46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h63%100%0
Mon 8aDrizzle45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)41°5°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h65%99%0
Mon 9aCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)41°5°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%99%0
Mon 10aShowers46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h68%99%0
Mon 11aDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%98%0
Mon 12pDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%99%0
Mon 1pDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h71%100%0
Mon 2pDrizzle47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)43°6°80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h71%100%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 38°3°. Storms 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 55°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 49°9°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 45°7°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 47°8°

      80% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 45°7°

      60% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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°–50°10°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. 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
    60°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°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. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 51°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 64°18°).

    High, likely
    60°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.36 in9.1 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 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 35°2°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 64°18°, low 57°14°. Typical 50°10° / 35°2°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5 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.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 35°2°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      20% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 45°7°

      20% chance · 0.13 in3.2 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°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 34°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 49°9° / 34°1°. Snow 0.24 in6.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 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.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 77°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    40% chance of rain, high 55°, low 45°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    75% chance of rain, high 49°, low 44°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 54–66°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 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

Mississippi River at St. Paul

2.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
8,080 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.7 ft
Flow
4,480 cfs

Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Minnesota River at Savage

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
687 ft
Flow
1,910 cfs

Forecast peak 688 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River Below Lock and Dam 2 - Hastings

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft
Flow
9,760 cfs

Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 26Typical 145

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
10
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 54°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?

Minneapolis-St Paul Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
54°12° / 38°3°
Forecast high / low
77°25° / 49°9°
Record high
80°27° in 1989
Record low
15°−9° in 1887

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 13°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +11°+6°SunOct 18
  2. +7°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +10°+6°TueOct 20
  4. +14°+8°WedOct 21
  5. +16°+9°ThuOct 22
  6. +20°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

West St. Paul weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:12 PM.

Daylight
10 h 32 min
Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 46 min less
Golden hour
5:31–6:30 PM
Morning 7:21–8:21 AM
Blue hour
6:30–6:42 PM
Morning 7:09–7:21 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 100% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:11 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from West St. Paul. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.