Outdoor conditions in

Faribault-Northfield

Minnesota
Now
  1. 52°Rain Showers91% rain96% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 52°Rain Showers97% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 52°Rain Showers95% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 52°Rain Showers100% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 52°Rain Showers99% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 51°Rain Showers84% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  7. 52°Rain Showers78% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 52°Rain Showers Likely69% rain86% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 52°Chance Rain Showers53% rain86% humidityGusts 15 mph
  10. 52°Chance Rain Showers36% rain83% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 48°Chance Rain Showers27% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  12. 47°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  13. 46°Mostly Cloudy6% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  14. 45°Partly Cloudy4% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy9% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
  17. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 43°Chance Rain Showers29% rain96% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 44°Chance Rain Showers36% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  20. 42°Chance Rain Showers47% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
  21. 43°Chance Rain Showers51% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 43°Chance Rain Showers31% rain96% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 40°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain100% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 43°Mostly Cloudy11% rain93% humidityGusts 35 mph

There isn’t enough current information to recommend a time. You can still explore the forecast or adjust your plan.

Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
83–96%
Wind
24 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
51%
Humidity
48–100%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–92%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–82%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
43–96%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 52° / 45°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 83–96% · Wind 24 mph
  2. 51° / 38°Friday has a real shower chance.51% rain · Humidity 48–100% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 57° / 32°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 40–92% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 64° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 41–82% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 43–96% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Regional air
Air-quality update is taking a momentWe don’t have a fresh local reading right now.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:52 AM

Air near groundNo fresh reading right now

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Faribault-Northfield radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Faribault-Northfield.

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 10 AM–1 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 96% with light wind and gusts below 7 mph.

Humidity
96%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
6 mph

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

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes the nearest reporting area. 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 Faribault-Northfield, MN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke · AirNow · participating air agencies · US AQI · National Weather Service · hourly weather and alerts · NIFC WFIGS · current interagency fire perimeters.