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Lonsdale, MN 55046 Weather
It is 32°F and clear in Lonsdale, MN 55046, observed at 6:15 AM CDT. Today: Partly Sunny, high 54°F, low 46°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Lonsdale, MN 55046 current weather
32°F
Clear
H 54° / L 46°Feels like 29°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Faribault, Faribault Municipal Airport (9.1 mi away), 10/30/2026, 6:15 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 2:41 AM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/3024% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 54°
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Partly SunnySat10/3151% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 57°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/130% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 63°
Sunday: Partly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Partly SunnyMon11/294% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 61°
Monday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Rain ShowersTue11/372% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 59°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Rain Showers LikelyWed11/438% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 53°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Rain ShowersThu11/520% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 50°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly SunnyFri11/6Model blend12% chance of precipitationLow 35°High 52°
Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 52°. Low that night near 35°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 54°
Saturday: Partly cloudy. High near 54°. Low that night near 36°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sun11/8Model blend11% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 55°
Sunday: Partly cloudy. High near 55°. Low that night near 36°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 44.446, -93.398 from the NWS MPX office, updated 10/30/2026, 2:41 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KFBL (Faribault Muni, 9 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 3:00 AM 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
- Now38°Mostly Sunny0%5 mph
- 7 AM37°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 8 AM38°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 9 AM40°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
- 10 AM46°Mostly Sunny0%5 mph
- 11 AM49°Partly Sunny0%5 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Lonsdale, MN 55046 right now?
- The latest observation from Faribault, Faribault Municipal Airport was 32°F and clear, reported at 10/30/2026, 6:15 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Lonsdale, MN 55046?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 54°F. Partly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Lonsdale, MN 55046 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 Lonsdale, MN 55046?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 6 to Nov 8) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 52°F to 55°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Lonsdale, MN 55046 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:48 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:05 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Lonsdale, MN 55046?
- At Faribault, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 59°F and the normal low is 36°F.
Nearby hazards
Minnesota hazardsSevere 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
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Southern Twin Cities Metro)
- 39GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Southern Twin Cities Metro)
- ModeratePM2.5
Drought
By countyRice County, week of 10/27/2026
24% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:48 AM
- Sunset
- 6:05 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 17 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 80% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:18 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:35 PM
- Moonrise
- 9:36 PM
- Moonset
- 1:15 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 59°, low 36°, precipitation 2.60 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Faribault, 11 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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