Outdoor conditions in

Waterville

Minnesota
Now
  1. 49°Rain100% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 48°Rain100% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 48°Rain100% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 49°Rain100% rain86% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 48°Rain89% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  6. 48°Rain80% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 48°Light Rain Likely58% rain89% humidityGusts 21 mph
  8. 47°Chance Light Rain35% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 46°Slight Chance Light Rain15% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  10. 46°Mostly Cloudy5% rain79% humidityGusts 30 mph
  11. 44°Mostly Cloudy7% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  12. 44°Mostly Cloudy11% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  13. 43°Chance Light Rain26% rain93% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 42°Chance Light Rain32% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  15. 42°Chance Light Rain47% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 42°Chance Light Rain47% rain96% humidityGusts 31 mph
  17. 42°Chance Light Rain50% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
  18. 42°Chance Light Rain44% rain93% humidityGusts 36 mph
  19. 41°Chance Light Rain36% rain96% humidityGusts 41 mph
  20. 43°Chance Light Rain31% rain89% humidityGusts 39 mph
  21. 44°Slight Chance Light Rain19% rain82% humidityGusts 39 mph
  22. 45°Cloudy9% rain76% humidityGusts 39 mph
  23. 45°Cloudy6% rain73% humidityGusts 37 mph
  24. 45°Cloudy2% rain70% 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
79–93%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
50%
Humidity
54–96%
Wind
41 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–96%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–79%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
42–93%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 49° / 44°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 79–93% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 48° / 37°Friday has a real shower chance.50% rain · Humidity 54–96% · Wind 41 mph
  3. 58° / 29°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–96% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 65° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 38–79% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 42–93% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

South Central Minnesota area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
27GoodUS AQI

Good through Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground27 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Waterville radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Waterville.

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?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
93%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
13 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 Faribault-Northfield

About 16 miles away, the Faribault-Northfield hub looks more deeply at Faribault-Northfield, MN. It reflects that wider area rather than Waterville’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 South Central Minnesota area, about 26 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 Waterville, 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.