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Minneapolis, MN weather

It is 54°F and cloudy at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport as of Oct 28, 1:00 AM CDT. Overnight: Patchy Fog, low near 49°F, 12% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 12:11 AM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 1:15 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

54°F

Cloudy

Wind

SW 6 mph

Humidity 82% · dew point 48°F

Pressure · visibility

30.07 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP), Oct 28, 1:00 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

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

Around the NWS MPX forecast area

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

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Minnesota.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Minneapolis (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 1 AM50°FCloudy10%SSW 5 mph
Wed 2 AM50°FPatchy Fog11%SSW 5 mph
Wed 3 AM51°FPatchy Fog12%SSW 5 mph
Wed 4 AM52°FPatchy Fog11% 0 mph
Wed 5 AM52°FPatchy Fog9% 0 mph
Wed 6 AM49°FPatchy Fog11% 0 mph
Wed 7 AM50°FPatchy Fog12%SSE 5 mph
Wed 8 AM51°FPatchy Fog11%SSE 5 mph
Wed 9 AM52°FCloudy11%SSE 5 mph
Wed 10 AM57°FCloudy11%SSE 5 mph
Wed 11 AM60°FMostly Cloudy12%SSE 10 mph
Wed 12 PM62°FSlight Chance Rain Showers23%SSE 10 mph
Wed 1 PM65°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms37%SSE 10 mph
Wed 2 PM66°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms42%SSE 10 mph
Wed 3 PM67°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms47%S 10 mph
Wed 4 PM68°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely70%S 10 mph
Wed 5 PM67°FShowers And Thunderstorms87%S 10 mph
Wed 6 PM66°FShowers And Thunderstorms91%S 10 mph
Wed 7 PM64°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely72%SSW 10 mph
Wed 8 PM61°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms54%WSW 10 mph
Wed 9 PM60°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms29%W 10 mph
Wed 10 PM59°FMostly Cloudy5%WNW 10 mph
Wed 11 PM57°FMostly Cloudy2%NW 10 mph
Thu 12 AM55°FMostly Cloudy2%NW 10 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 Minneapolis can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 49°F

Patchy fog after 2am. Cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

High 69°F·Low 44°F

Patchy fog before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. 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 42°F

Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Areas of fog after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday

High 59°F·Low 42°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

High 59°F·Low 49°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 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

High 63°F·Low 50°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

High 62°F·Low 47°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 47. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

High 57°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Minneapolis is served by the National Weather Service MPX forecast office, forecast zone MNZ060, county zone MNC053.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Minneapolis (44.9633, -93.2683), in Hennepin County. Population: 428,579 (2024 estimate), number 1 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/44.9633,-93.2683 (forecast issued Oct 28, 12:11 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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