Outdoor conditions in

North Branch

Minnesota
Now
  1. 46°Light Rain88% rain96% humidityGusts 3 mph
  2. 46°Rain98% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 46°Rain99% rain96% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 46°Rain100% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 46°Rain92% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 46°Rain91% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 46°Rain80% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 46°Light Rain Likely66% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 47°Chance Light Rain51% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  10. 47°Chance Light Rain37% rain83% humidityGusts 22 mph
  11. 46°Slight Chance Light Rain22% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 46°Slight Chance Light Rain21% rain79% humidityGusts 24 mph
  13. 45°Slight Chance Light Rain22% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  14. 45°Slight Chance Light Rain24% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  15. 45°Chance Light Rain33% rain86% humidityGusts 24 mph
  16. 44°Chance Light Rain39% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  17. 45°Chance Light Rain37% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 44°Chance Light Rain38% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 44°Chance Light Rain31% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  20. 44°Slight Chance Light Rain16% rain86% humidityGusts 38 mph
  21. 44°Cloudy10% rain79% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 45°Cloudy5% rain73% humidityGusts 38 mph
  23. 45°Cloudy2% rain70% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 45°Mostly Cloudy0% rain68% humidityGusts 35 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
79–96%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
39%
Humidity
47–93%
Wind
38 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–89%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–100%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 47° / 46°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 79–96% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 49° / 37°Friday looks breezy.39% rain · Humidity 47–93% · Wind 38 mph
  3. 58° / 28°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 65° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–89% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 66° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–100% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

East Central Minnesota area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
16GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground16 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

North Branch radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward North Branch.

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 timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
3 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 East Central Minnesota area, about 16 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 North Branch, 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.