Hennepin County Weather Forecast
Hennepin County weather: 67°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Hennepin County is a county in Minnesota. Hennepin County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 1.3 million.
Right now it is 67°F (20°C) in Hennepin County with overcast. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 66°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Hennepin County is July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 9°F.
Nearby highlights include Mississippi River, Itasca State Park, Tettegouche State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is 6.1°F above the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Hennepin County today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Hennepin County right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:24 AM, Aug 25 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Hennepin County
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 66° | 10% | 14 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 80° / 64° | 2% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 64° | 0% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light rain | 89° / 59° | 12% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 87° / 68° | 39% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 68° | 30% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 89° / 69° | 27% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 95° / 67° | 14% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 92° / 65° | 20% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 93° / 72° | 20% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 94° / 70° | 17% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 78° / 64° | 32% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 54° | 16% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 69° / 54° | 16% | 11 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 🌦️ Light rain | 63° / 55° | 23% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 17% | -- | — |
Climate in Hennepin County month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23° | 9° | 0,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 32° | 15° | 0,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 46° | 27° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 37° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 70° | 49° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 78° | 60° | 7,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 84° | 66° | 4,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 80° | 62° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 77° | 58° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 62° | 45° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 44° | 30° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 31° | 18° | 1,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Hennepin County
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Air quality and pollen in Hennepin County
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Hennepin County
Go in July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hennepin County?
Hennepin County is a county in Minnesota. Its coordinates are 44.9778, -93.265. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Hennepin County right now?
It is currently 67°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 84% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hennepin County?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Hennepin County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hennepin County in?
Hennepin County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 6:24 AM.
How many people live in Hennepin County?
Hennepin County has a population of approximately 1.3 million.
What are the top things to do in Hennepin County?
Popular options include Mississippi River, Itasca State Park, Tettegouche State Park, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park and Voyageurs National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 6:24 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
