Outdoor conditions in

Afton

Minnesota
Now
  1. 48°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain89% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 47°Chance Rain Showers36% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  3. 50°Rain Showers Likely73% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  4. 53°Rain Showers85% rain93% humidityGusts 5 mph
  5. 53°Rain Showers86% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 53°Rain Showers92% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 53°Rain Showers96% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 53°Rain Showers98% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 52°Rain Showers91% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  10. 52°Rain Showers85% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  11. 52°Rain Showers77% rain89% humidityGusts 15 mph
  12. 51°Chance Rain Showers53% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 51°Chance Rain Showers38% rain89% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 48°Chance Rain Showers36% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  15. 47°Chance Rain Showers29% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  16. 46°Mostly Cloudy11% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  17. 46°Mostly Cloudy8% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  18. 45°Mostly Cloudy9% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 45°Mostly Cloudy5% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  20. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  21. 44°Chance Rain Showers39% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  22. 44°Chance Rain Showers36% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  23. 44°Chance Rain Showers48% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 44°Chance Rain Showers51% rain93% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
98%
Humidity
89–100%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
51%
Humidity
48–96%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–92%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–82%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
45–93%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 53° / 45°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.98% rain · Humidity 89–100% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 51° / 38°Friday has a real shower chance.51% rain · Humidity 48–96% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 59° / 32°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 39–92% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 65° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 43–82% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 66° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 45–93% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Twin Cities area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
37GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:46 AM

Air near ground37 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Afton radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Afton.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 89% with light wind and gusts below 6 mph.

Humidity
89%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
5 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Minneapolis–St. Paul

About 22 miles away, the Minneapolis–St. Paul hub looks more deeply at Minneapolis–St. Paul area. It reflects that wider area rather than Afton’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Twin Cities area, about 18 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Afton, MN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.