What is the weather in Austin, MN right now?

The latest observation from Austin Municipal was 47°F and clear, reported at 10/26/2026, 5:35 PM CDT.

What is the high temperature today in Austin, MN?

The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 54°F. Slight Chance Rain Showers.

Will it rain in Austin, MN in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Austin, MN?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 63°F and up to a 59% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Austin, MN today?

Sunrise is about 7:40 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:11 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Austin, MN?

At Austin Waste Wtp Facility, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 58°F and the normal low is 38°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Austin, MN Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Austin, MN current weather

47°F

Clear

H 54° / L 45°Feels like 41°

5° cooler than yesterday at this time

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Austin Municipal (1.7 mi away), 10/26/2026, 5:35 PM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 3:47 PM

Now51°26%
7 PM49°25%
8 PM49°24%
9 PM48°27%
10 PM48°29%
11 PM48°27%
Tue12 AM48°25%
1 AM49°21%
2 AM49°17%
3 AM49°15%
4 AM49°22%
5 AM47°26%
6 AM49°21%
7 AM50°19%
8 AM49°11%
9 AM52°
10 AM56°
11 AM58°
12 PM60°
1 PM63°
2 PM63°
3 PM64°
4 PM64°
5 PM63°
6 PM63°
7 PM60°
8 PM58°
9 PM57°
10 PM56°
11 PM56°
Wed12 AM56°
1 AM56°
2 AM56°29%
3 AM55°29%
4 AM56°29%
5 AM55°29%
6 AM54°29%
7 AM54°19%
8 AM53°19%
9 AM57°19%
10 AM60°19%
11 AM63°19%
12 PM66°19%
1 PM69°28%
2 PM70°28%
3 PM70°28%
4 PM71°28%
5 PM69°28%

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/2629% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 54°
This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue10/2729% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 64°
Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wed10/2883% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 71°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance Rain Showers
Thu10/2927% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 64°
Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri10/3069% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 64°
Friday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Chance Rain Showers
Sat10/3169% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 65°
Saturday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain Showers Likely
Sun11/137% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 66°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Model blend
Mon11/2Model blend59% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 63°
Monday: Chance of rain. High near 63°. Low that night near 45°. About 0.94 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Tue11/3Model blend48% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 59°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 42°. About 0.12 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 58°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 58°. Low that night near 39°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 43.678, -92.964 from the NWS ARX office, updated 10/26/2026, 3:47 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KAUM (Austin Muni, 2 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 3:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now51°Chance Rain Showers26%10 mph
7 PM49°Chance Rain Showers25%10 mph
8 PM49°Slight Chance Rain Showers24%10 mph
9 PM48°Chance Rain Showers27%9 mph
10 PM48°Chance Rain Showers29%9 mph
11 PM48°Chance Rain Showers27%10 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow51° 26% Sky 91%10g17
7 PM49°Feels 45°25% Sky 90%10g16
8 PM49°Feels 45°24% Sky 90%10g16
9 PM48°Feels 44°27% Sky 89%9g16
10 PM48°Feels 44°29% Sky 84%9g16
11 PM48°Feels 43°27% Sky 76%10g16
Tue 10/2712 AM48°Feels 43°25% Sky 77%10g17
1 AM49°Feels 44°21% Sky 82%12g18
2 AM49°Feels 44°17% Sky 85%13g20
3 AM49°Feels 44°15% Sky 84%14g21
4 AM49°Feels 44°22% Sky 74%14g22
5 AM47°Feels 41°26% Sky 80%15g23
6 AM49°Feels 44°21% Sky 89%14g23
7 AM50°Feels 45°19% Sky 69%14g23
8 AM49°Feels 44°11% Sky 77%14g22
9 AM52° 8% Sky 65%13g22
10 AM56° 4% Sky 67%13g21
11 AM58° 1% Sky 73%13g21
12 PM60° 0% Sky 85%13g21
1 PM63° 0% Sky 88%13g21
2 PM63° 2% Sky 91%13g21
3 PM64° 2% Sky 93%13g20
4 PM64° 1% Sky 89%12g20
5 PM63° 0% Sky 79%10g17
6 PM63° 2% Sky 72%9g16
7 PM60° 0% Sky 72%8g15
8 PM58° 0% Sky 56%8g15
9 PM57° 3% Sky 50%8g15
10 PM56° 4% Sky 77%8g14
11 PM56° 0% Sky 87%8g14
Wed 10/2812 AM56° 3% Sky 78%7g14
1 AM56° 1% Sky 79%7g14
2 AM56° 29% Sky 60%7g14
3 AM55° 29% Sky 64%7g13
4 AM56° 29% Sky 53%7g13
5 AM55° 29% Sky 72%7g13
6 AM54° 29% Sky 78%6g12
7 AM54° 19% Sky 75%6g12
8 AM53° 19% Sky 70%7g13
9 AM57° 19% Sky 52%8g14
10 AM60° 19% Sky 33%8g15
11 AM63° 19% Sky 32%9g16
12 PM66° 19% Sky 31%12g18
1 PM69° 28% Sky 30%13g20
2 PM70° 28% Sky 35%14g21
3 PM70° 28% Sky 39%14g22
4 PM71° 28% Sky 44%14g22
5 PM69° 28% Sky 48%14g22
6 PM68° 28% Sky 53%13g21
7 PM66° 83%0.01"Sky 57%12g20
8 PM65° 83%0.01"Sky 63%12g18
9 PM63° 83%0.01"Sky 70%10g18
10 PM62° 83%0.01"Sky 76%10g17
11 PM61° 83%0.01"Sky 75%9g16
Thu 10/2912 AM60° 83%0.01"Sky 73%8g14
1 AM59° 27% Sky 72%7g13
2 AM58° 27% Sky 75%7g12
3 AM57° 27% Sky 78%6g12
4 AM56° 27% Sky 81%6g12
5 AM55° 27% Sky 77%6g12
6 AM54° 27% Sky 72%5g10
7 AM53° 5% Sky 68%5g10
8 AM54° 5% Sky 58%5g10
9 AM56° 5% Sky 49%6
10 AM57° 5% Sky 39%6
11 AM59° 5% Sky 33%6
12 PM61° 5% Sky 28%7g12
1 PM63° 0% Sky 22%7g12
2 PM63° 0% Sky 20%7g12
3 PM64° 0% Sky 17%7
4 PM64° 0% Sky 15%6
5 PM61° 0% Sky 15%5
6 PM59° 0% Sky 15%5
7 PM57° 2% Sky 15%3
8 PM54° 2% Sky 15%3
9 PM51° 2% Sky 15%2
10 PM49° 2% Sky 15%2
11 PM48° 2% Sky 15%2
Fri 10/3012 AM47° 2% Sky 15%2
1 AM47° 12% Sky 27%2
2 AM46° 12% Sky 27%2g7
3 AM46° 12% Sky 27%3
4 AM46° 12% Sky 27%3g8
5 AM46° 12% Sky 27%3g8
6 AM46° 12% Sky 27%5
7 AM47° 32% Sky 55%5
8 AM49° 32% Sky 55%5g10
9 AM52° 32% Sky 55%6
10 AM55° 32% Sky 55%6g12
11 AM58° 32% Sky 55%6g13
12 PM60° 32% Sky 55%7g13
1 PM62° 46% Sky 71%7g13
2 PM63° 46% Sky 71%7g13
3 PM63° 46% Sky 71%7g12
4 PM63° 46% Sky 71%7g12
5 PM62° 46% Sky 71%7g12
6 PM61° 46% Sky 71%6
7 PM60° 62% Sky 79%6
8 PM59° 62% Sky 79%6
9 PM57° 62% Sky 79%6
10 PM56° 62% Sky 79%6
11 PM55° 62% Sky 79%6
Sat 10/3112 AM55° 62% Sky 79%6
1 AM55° 69% Sky 83%6
2 AM54° 69% Sky 83%6
3 AM54° 69% Sky 83%6
4 AM53° 69% Sky 83%6
5 AM53° 69% Sky 83%6
6 AM52° 69% Sky 83%6
7 AM53° 65% Sky 86%6
8 AM54° 65% Sky 86%6g12
9 AM56° 65% Sky 86%7g12
10 AM58° 65% Sky 86%7g13
11 AM60° 65% Sky 86%7g14
12 PM62° 65% Sky 86%8g15
1 PM63° 38% Sky 80%8g15
2 PM64° 38% Sky 80%8g15
3 PM65° 38% Sky 80%8g14
4 PM65° 38% Sky 80%8g13
5 PM65° 38% Sky 80%7g12
6 PM63° 38% Sky 80%7g12
7 PM62° 41% Sky 67%6
8 PM60° 41% Sky 67%6
9 PM58° 41% Sky 67%5
10 PM57° 41% Sky 67%5
11 PM56° 41% Sky 67%5
Sun 11/112 AM56° 41% Sky 67%3g8
1 AM56° 37% Sky 73%3g8
1 AM55° 37% Sky 73%3g8
2 AM55° 37% Sky 73%3g8
3 AM54° 37% Sky 73%3g8
4 AM54° 37% Sky 73%3g8
5 AM53° 37% Sky 73%5
6 AM54° 26% Sky 80%5
7 AM55° 26% Sky 80%5
8 AM57° 26% Sky 80%6
9 AM59° 26% Sky 80%6
10 AM61° 26% Sky 80%6g12
11 AM63° 26% Sky 80%7g12
12 PM64° 14% Sky 70%7g13
1 PM65° 14% Sky 70%7g13
2 PM66° 14% Sky 70%8g13
3 PM66° 14% Sky 70%8g13
4 PM65° 14% Sky 70%8
5 PM63° 14% Sky 70%7g12
6 PM61° 23% Sky 77%6
7 PM59° 23% Sky 77%6
8 PM58° 23% Sky 77%5g10
9 PM57° 23% Sky 77%5g10
10 PM56° 23% Sky 77%5g10
11 PM56° 23% Sky 77%5g10
Mon 11/212 AM55° 37% Sky 75%5g10
1 AM54° 37% Sky 75%5g12
2 AM53° 37% Sky 75%6g12
3 AM52° 37% Sky 75%6g13

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 3:47 PM CDT

Observed today

Since midnight, vs yesterday and normal

Today's high so far is 2° above the normal of 52° and 3° cooler than yesterday's high.

High so far: 54°; 2° above normal
Low so far: 46°; Normal low 33°
Precipitation: 0.00 in; Since midnight

Yesterday: High 57° · Low 49° · Precip 0.00 in
Normal for today: High 52° · Low 33°

Observed at Austin Municipal (KAUM) since midnight local time, through 5:35 PM. Station reports are preliminary and not quality controlled. Normals are estimated from 1991 to 2020 monthly normals at Austin Waste Wtp Facility.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid): 0.11 in
Snow: 0.00 in
Ice: 0.00 in

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Minnesota hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Mower County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Austin, MN right now?: The latest observation from Austin Municipal was 47°F and clear, reported at 10/26/2026, 5:35 PM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Austin, MN?: The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 54°F. Slight Chance Rain Showers.
Will it rain in Austin, MN in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Austin, MN?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 2 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 63°F and up to a 59% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Austin, MN today?: Sunrise is about 7:40 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:11 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Austin, MN?: At Austin Waste Wtp Facility, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 58°F and the normal low is 38°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:40 AM
Sunset: 6:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 31 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:10 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:40 PM
Moonrise: 6:01 PM
Moonset: 8:21 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 58°, low 38°, precipitation 2.63 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Austin Waste Wtp Facility, 2 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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