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Faribault, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (55021)

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Cloudy with Drizzle 44°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 85% Dew Point 40°F Wind NW 4 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.77 in.756.2 mm
Solar Rad 66 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 0.2 miles S of central Faribault
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WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Cloudy with Drizzle 44°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 85% Dew Point 40°F Wind NW 4 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.77 in.756.2 mm
Solar Rad 66 w/m2 UV Index 0
Report from a personal weather station 0.2 miles S of central Faribault
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Showers, High 45°F, Low 36°F
50%
45°
36°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Mostly Sunny, High 49°F, Low 30°F
49°
30°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Sunny, High 51°F, Low 30°F
51°
30°
FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Sunny, High 58°F, Low 40°F
58°
40°
SatOct 25
Sat Oct 25: Mostly Sunny, High 59°F, Low 44°F
59°
44°
SunOct 26
Sun Oct 26: Partly Sunny, High 59°F, Low 49°F
59°
49°
MonOct 27
Mon Oct 27: Showers, High 60°F, Low 45°F
50%
60°
45°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 45°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 5°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 38°F.



This Date in Weather History

1987 - Cold arctic air continued to invade the central U.S. Eleven record lows were reported in the Great Plains Region, including lows of 12 degrees at Valentine NE, and 9 degrees at Aberdeen SD. Temperatures warmed rapidly during the day in the Southern and Central Plains Region. Goodland KS warmed from a morning low of 24 degrees to an afternoon high of 75 degrees.

More on this and other weather history


Faribault 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Oct 21

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Oct 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Oct 23

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday Oct 24

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Oct 25

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Oct 26

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Oct 27

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:07 AM

Sunrise 7:36 AM

Sunset 6:20 PM

Last Light 6:50 PM

Moonrise 7:51 AM

Moonset 6:05 PM

Moon Phase
 

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Mon's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Tue's Low Temperature
12 at 20 Miles West-southwest Of Dubois, WY


Weather Folklore

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About Faribault, Minnesota

Faribault ( FAIR-boh) is a city in and the county seat of Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 24,453 at the 2020 census. Faribault is about 50 miles (80 km) south of Minneapolis–Saint Paul.

Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highways 3, 21, and 60 are the principal highways serving the city. Faribault is at the confluence of the Cannon and Straight Rivers. It is home to the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf and the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind.

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