Outdoor conditions in

Sandstone

Minnesota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 49°Rain Showers Likely60% rain89% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 49°Rain Showers Likely58% rain89% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 50°Rain Showers Likely57% rain86% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 50°Chance Rain Showers54% rain83% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 50°Chance Rain Showers49% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
  6. 49°Chance Rain Showers41% rain86% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 49°Chance Rain Showers36% rain86% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 49°Chance Rain Showers30% rain89% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 47°Chance Rain Showers25% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  10. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  11. 45°Mostly Cloudy14% rain93% humidityGusts 20 mph
  12. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  13. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain93% humidityGusts 20 mph
  14. 43°Chance Rain Showers29% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  15. 42°Chance Rain Showers41% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  16. 42°Chance Rain Showers46% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  17. 42°Chance Rain Showers40% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 41°Chance Rain Showers35% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 40°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  20. 39°Cloudy10% rain89% humidityGusts 33 mph
  21. 38°Mostly Cloudy8% rain89% humidityGusts 35 mph
  22. 41°Mostly Cloudy5% rain82% humidityGusts 36 mph
  23. 44°Mostly Cloudy3% rain73% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 46°Partly Sunny1% rain60% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
60%
Humidity
83–96%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
37–96%
Wind
36 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
29–92%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–86%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–100%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 50° / 43°Today has a real shower chance.60% rain · Humidity 83–96% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 50° / 35°Friday has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 37–96% · Wind 36 mph
  3. 58° / 29°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 29–92% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 64° / 37°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 38–86% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 65° / 35°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 35–100% · 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

Sandstone radar

Radar animation for Sandstone, 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 timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 89% with light wind and gusts below 7 mph.

Humidity
89%
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 East Central Minnesota area, about 34 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 Sandstone, 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.