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Minneapolis Weather Forecast

Minneapolis weather: 55°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 55°F now🕔 8:59 AM local📅 Best: May, July, August and September👥 430.000

14-day forecast for Minneapolis

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 55°23% · 0,0 in14 mph3
Sat, Oct 24🌦️ Drizzle72° / 50°46% · 0,0 in13 mph3
Sun, Oct 25🌧️ Heavy drizzle58° / 46°17% · 0,3 in8 mph1
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Light rain46° / 42°52% · 0,6 in10 mph0
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Drizzle45° / 42°45% · 0,2 in9 mph0
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 45°28% · 0,0 in11 mph3
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 41°19% · 0,0 in15 mph3
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast53° / 40°25%6 mph3
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast46° / 42°33%10 mph1
Sun, Nov 1☁️ Overcast60° / 46°25%5 mph2
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light rain64° / 55°22% · 0,4 in13 mph2
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Drizzle58° / 55°13% · 0,2 in12 mph1
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 55°19% · 0,1 in9 mph3
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast59° / 51°14%5 mph2

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 59°F against a October normal of 62°F - 35°F below.

Rainfall

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (1,1 in against a typical 0,7 in).

What this means for Minneapolis

Compared with normal

Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 74°F is 11.9°F above the 62°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 23% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 65°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • 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 Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is a city in Minnesota. Its coordinates are 44.9778, -93.265. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Minneapolis right now?

It is currently 55°F (13°C) with clear. Humidity is 83% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Minneapolis?

May, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Minneapolis, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Minneapolis in?

Minneapolis observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:59 AM.

How many people live in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis has a population of approximately 430.000.

What are the top things to do in Minneapolis?

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 (cities-us) - 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 23, 2026 at 8:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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