Elk River, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (55330)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 56°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 56°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 47°F to 60°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 58°F with lows around 38°F.
This Date in Weather History
1844 - The famous "Lower Great Lakes Storm" occurred. Southwesterly winds were at hurricane force for five hours, driving lake waters into downtown Buffalo NY. The storm drowned 200 persons.
More on this and other weather history
Elk River 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Monday Oct 20
Day: A chance of rain showers after 10am. Partly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:36 AM
Sunset 6:23 PM
Last Light 6:53 PM
Moonset 5:28 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sat's High Temperature
100 at 2 Miles North Northeast Of La Puerta, TX
Sun's Low Temperature
18 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 20 Miles South-southeast Of Harrison, NE
Weather Folklore
Pale moon rains, red moon blows; White moon neither rains nor blows.
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About Elk River, Minnesota
Elk River is a city and the county seat of Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States, approximately 34 miles northwest of Minneapolis. It is situated at the confluence of the Mississippi and Elk Rivers. The population was 25,835 at the 2020 census, making Elk River the second largest city with an area of 42.33 square miles in the Central Minnesota region after St. Cloud. It is the county seat. U.S. Highways 10 and 169 and State Highway 101 are three of the main routes in Elk River, and a station on the Northstar Commuter Rail line to downtown Minneapolis is located in the city. Elk River is located 33.2 miles northwest of Minneapolis and 37.4 miles southeast of St. Cloud.
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