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Farmington, MN weather

It is 55°F and fog/mist at Minneapolis, Airlake Airport as of Oct 28, 6:55 AM CDT. Today: Areas Of Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, high near 70°F, 72% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 6:51 AM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 7:30 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

55°F

Fog/Mist

Wind

SSE 5 mph

Humidity 100% · dew point 55°F

Pressure · visibility

30.03 inHg

Visibility 5 mi

Observed at Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN), Oct 28, 6:55 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Farmington forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS MPX forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the MPX office near Farmington.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 8:14 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Minnesota.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Farmington (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM54°FAreas Of Fog13%SSE 5 mph
Wed 8 AM53°FPatchy Fog11%SSE 5 mph
Wed 9 AM55°FPatchy Fog10%SSE 5 mph
Wed 10 AM58°FMostly Cloudy12%SSE 5 mph
Wed 11 AM62°FMostly Cloudy14%SSE 5 mph
Wed 12 PM64°FSlight Chance Rain Showers23%S 10 mph
Wed 1 PM66°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms34%S 10 mph
Wed 2 PM68°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms37%S 10 mph
Wed 3 PM69°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms40%S 10 mph
Wed 4 PM69°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely57%S 10 mph
Wed 5 PM69°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely72%S 10 mph
Wed 6 PM67°FShowers And Thunderstorms87%SSW 10 mph
Wed 7 PM64°FShowers And Thunderstorms77%SW 10 mph
Wed 8 PM61°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely66%W 10 mph
Wed 9 PM60°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms42%W 5 mph
Wed 10 PM59°FMostly Cloudy6%WNW 5 mph
Wed 11 PM57°FMostly Cloudy5%WNW 5 mph
Thu 12 AM55°FMostly Cloudy3%WNW 5 mph
Thu 1 AM53°FPartly Cloudy1%WNW 5 mph
Thu 2 AM51°FPartly Cloudy1%WNW 5 mph
Thu 3 AM49°FPartly Cloudy0%WNW 5 mph
Thu 4 AM47°FPatchy Fog0%WNW 5 mph
Thu 5 AM45°FPatchy Fog0%WNW 5 mph
Thu 6 AM44°FPatchy Fog0%WNW 5 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Farmington can differ.

7-day forecast

Today

High 70°F·Low 42°F

Areas of fog before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

High 58°F·Low 38°F

Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Areas of fog after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday

High 59°F·Low 39°F

Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Saturday

High 59°F·Low 47°F

A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

High 64°F·Low 50°F

A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Monday

High 62°F·Low 48°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

High 59°F·Low 43°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Farmington is served by the National Weather Service MPX forecast office, forecast zone MNZ070, county zone MNC037.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Farmington (44.6592, -93.1687), in Dakota County. Population: 24,464 (2024 estimate), number 45 of the 61 Minnesota cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KMPX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/44.6592,-93.1687 (forecast issued Oct 28, 6:51 AM CDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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