Outdoor conditions in

Dayton

Minnesota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 47°Chance Light Rain52% rain89% humidityGusts 2 mph
  2. 47°Light Rain83% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  3. 48°Light Rain87% rain89% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 47°Light Rain87% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 47°Light Rain87% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 46°Light Rain96% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 46°Light Rain97% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 46°Light Rain92% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 46°Light Rain85% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 47°Light Rain79% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  11. 47°Light Rain Likely66% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  12. 48°Chance Light Rain44% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  13. 48°Chance Light Rain25% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  14. 48°Slight Chance Light Rain15% rain77% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 47°Mostly Cloudy7% rain76% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 47°Mostly Cloudy10% rain76% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 46°Slight Chance Light Rain17% rain76% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 45°Slight Chance Light Rain23% rain79% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 45°Chance Light Rain35% rain82% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 44°Chance Light Rain38% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 45°Chance Light Rain35% rain82% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 44°Chance Light Rain36% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  23. 44°Chance Light Rain32% rain89% humidityGusts 35 mph
  24. 44°Slight Chance Light Rain21% rain86% humidityGusts 39 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
97%
Humidity
76–100%
Wind
29 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
38%
Humidity
46–89%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–88%
Wind
30 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–80%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–96%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 48° / 46°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.97% rain · Humidity 76–100% · Wind 29 mph
  2. 49° / 37°Friday looks breezy.38% rain · Humidity 46–89% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 60° / 31°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–88% · Wind 30 mph
  4. 66° / 43°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 42–80% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 67° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–96% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northern Twin Cities Metro area · Updated Thu 8:26 AM
35GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground35 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Dayton radar

Radar animation for Dayton, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

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 timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
89%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
2 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-Bloomington

About 11 miles away, the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington hub looks more deeply at Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. It reflects that wider area rather than Dayton’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 Northern Twin Cities Metro area, about 9 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 Dayton, 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.