Hennepin County Weather Forecast
Hennepin County weather: 68°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Hennepin County
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 21 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 64° | 11% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 78° / 62° | 14% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 86° / 63° | 0% | 4 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 63° | 7% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 91° / 66° | 19% · 0,2 in | 9 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 87° / 66° | 11% | 13 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 87° / 65° | 5% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 61° | 19% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 79° / 64° | 19% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌧️ Showers | 80° / 66° | 20% · 0,6 in | 12 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 91° / 65° | 12% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 95° / 67° | 29% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 99° / 71° | 29% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 96° / 77° | 20% | 15 mph | 6 |
The two-week trend
Warming. The second half of the window averages 38°F warmer than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 88°F against a August normal of 80°F - 40°F above.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 34% of a normal August week (0,2 in against 0,7 in).
What this means for Hennepin County
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month.
A 11% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 91°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 68°F (20°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 2 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 2:21 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 21, 2026 at 2:21 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
