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Minneapolis, Minnesota weather

United States · America/Chicago · 44.98, -93.27

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Minneapolis, MN Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Minneapolis, Minnesota. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

Right now
Freeze Warning in effect for Hennepin; Ramsey.Official warning
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 2 PM.Our reading

What officials say to do

  • Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Wording from NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN. Read the official warning

What happens next

  1. NowFreeze Warning covers Hennepin; Ramsey.Official warning
  2. NextOfficial warning runs until 2:00 PM.Official warning

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

WARNINGalert level: WarningFreeze WarningTap for what to do

Minneapolis, Minnesota

43°

Clear sky

Feels like 40° · High 59° · Low 38°

Clear sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Cold and clear early this morning. 43° right now. Today's high is 59°.

  • Sunrise 1:00 AM
  • Today's high 59°
  • Rain next 6 hrs 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    43°

    —

  2. 10 PM

    42°

    —

  3. 11 PM

    41°

    —

  4. 12 AM

    41°

    —

  5. 1 AM

    40°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
5 mph WNW
Humidity
70%
Air quality
27 Good
1:00 AM 1:00 PM Dew point 34° Cloud cover 0%

Source updated: 2:46:54 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 2:46:54 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Minneapolis. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

12 PM (Good)

Dog walk

10 PM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Doable with a plan (Mixed)

Windows

Keep them up (Not good)

Today's Signal

Mixed day

52/100

A mixed day: the cold and poor visibility will get in the way of outdoor plans.

Feels like 40° · Visibility 0.0 mi · Active Freeze Warning

Today is about 5° cooler than the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Feels like 40°: cold-8
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Active Freeze Warning-30
  • Final Signal52
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

No big swings coming in the next 12 hours.

  • 1 AMSunrise
42°41°41°40°40°39°39°38°38°39°39°42°
  1. 10 PM—42 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 11 PM—41 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 12 AM—41 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 1 AM—40 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 2 AM—40 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 3 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 4 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 5 AM—38 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 6 AM—38 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 7 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 8 AM—39 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 9 AM—42 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

Nothing major changes for a while

Temperatures hold between about 38° and 42°. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Minneapolis, Minnesota

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

82

WATCHFUL

Severe weather is what is pulling this number down: official advisory in effect.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • A Freeze Warning issued by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN is active for Hennepin.
  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 47 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
10 PMClear sky42°39°0%0.00″5 WNW73%
11 PMClear sky41°38°0%0.00″5 WNW76%
12 AMClear sky41°37°0%0.00″5 W80%
1 AMClear sky40°37°0%0.00″5 WSW82%
2 AMClear sky40°36°0%0.00″5 SSW85%
3 AMClear sky39°35°0%0.00″6 SSW87%
4 AMClear sky39°33°0%0.00″7 SSW86%
5 AMClear sky38°32°0%0.00″8 SSW85%
6 AMClear sky38°32°0%0.00″9 SSW81%
7 AMClear sky39°32°0%0.00″10 SSW77%
8 AMClear sky39°32°0%0.00″11 SSW73%
9 AMClear sky42°36°0%0.00″11 SSW69%
10 AMClear sky45°40°0%0.00″11 SSW63%
11 AMClear sky49°44°0%0.00″12 SSW57%
12 PMClear sky52°48°0%0.00″13 SSW51%
1 PMClear sky55°51°0%0.00″13 SSW47%
2 PMClear sky57°54°0%0.00″13 SSW45%
3 PMClear sky58°55°0%0.00″13 SSW44%
4 PMClear sky59°56°0%0.00″13 SSW44%
5 PMClear sky58°55°0%0.00″13 SSW46%
6 PMClear sky55°52°0%0.00″13 SSW48%
7 PMClear sky53°49°0%0.00″13 SSW49%
8 PMClear sky52°48°0%0.00″13 SSW50%
9 PMClear sky51°47°0%0.00″14 SSW52%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Clear sky

    59° / 38°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    3.4
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Sun, Oct 18

    Clear sky

    62° / 46°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    14 mph
    UV:
    3.3
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Mon, Oct 19

    Partly cloudy

    59° / 44°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    8 mph
    UV:
    3.2
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    63° / 45°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    63° / 51°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    67° / 50°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    6 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Clear sky

    69° / 57°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

Air quality

US EPA AQI · Good

AQI
27

Good

Primary
Ozone

Highest measured pollutant

PM2.5
8.9µg/m³
PM10
9.4µg/m³
Ozone
18.0µg/m³
Dust
0.0µg/m³

Air quality is satisfactory for outdoor activity.

Air-quality guidance comes from the published category definitions of the source scale. WeatherSignal does not provide medical advice.

Source updated: not provided · WeatherSignal checked: 2:46:53 AM

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS / US EPA scale)

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