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Hennepin County Weather Forecast

Hennepin County weather: 42°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 42°F now🕔 1:05 AM local📅 Best: May, July, August and September👥 1.3 million

Risk assessment for Hennepin County

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind9.7

Peak gusts of 44 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding8.9

Wettest single day forecast at 3,0 in, 6,1 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for Hennepin County

⚠️Wed, Nov 4: heavy rain, 3,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Wed, Nov 4: damaging gusts to 44 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

16-day forecast for Hennepin County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Light rain48° / 42°99% · 0,3 in10 mph1
Tue, Oct 27🌧️ Rain53° / 44°86% · 0,2 in11 mph1
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light showers65° / 50°83% · 0,2 in11 mph3
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast61° / 49°83%9 mph3
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast57° / 46°35%8 mph3
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Light rain53° / 49°47% · 0,4 in10 mph1
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light rain54° / 51°28% · 0,4 in5 mph1
Mon, Nov 2☁️ Overcast55° / 50°42%14 mph1
Tue, Nov 3🌧️ Rain53° / 49°40% · 0,9 in16 mph0
Wed, Nov 4🌨️ Snow53° / 40°24% · 3,0 in20 mph0
Thu, Nov 5🌨️ Snow40° / 31°15% · 0,6 in18 mph2
Fri, Nov 6🌨️ Snow38° / 31°12% · 0,1 in15 mph3
Sat, Nov 7⛅ Partly cloudy39° / 31°6%7 mph3
Sun, Nov 8☁️ Overcast43° / 32°13%13 mph2
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Light drizzle49° / 38°26% · 0,1 in12 mph2
Tue, Nov 10☁️ Overcast41° / 34°23%10 mph1

What this means for Hennepin County

Compared with normal

Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 48°F is 14°F below the 62°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 99% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 91°F.

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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 42°F (6°C) with overcast. Humidity is 93% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Hennepin County?

May, 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 1:05 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 October 27, 2026 at 1:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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