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Hector, MN 55342 Weather

It is 46°F and cloudy in Hector, MN 55342, observed at 1:15 AM CDT. Today: Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy, high 58°F, low 48°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Hector, MN 55342 current weather

46°F

Cloudy

H 58° / L 48°Feels like 44°

Observed at Olivia Regional Airport (14.7 mi away), 10/31/2026, 1:15 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 11:26 PM PT

  1. Now49°70%
  2. 2 AM49°72%
  3. 3 AM49°73%
  4. 4 AM49°68%
  5. 5 AM49°63%
  6. 6 AM50°54%
  7. 7 AM50°45%
  8. 8 AM50°41%
  9. 9 AM51°38%
  10. 10 AM53°25%
  11. 11 AM55°11%
  12. 12 PM57°10%
  13. 1 PM57°10%
  14. 2 PM58°10%
  15. 3 PM58°10%
  16. 4 PM58°
  17. 5 PM58°
  18. 6 PM58°
  19. 7 PM56°
  20. 8 PM55°10%
  21. 9 PM54°12%
  22. 10 PM54°12%
  23. 11 PM55°12%
  24. 12 AM53°13%Sun
  25. 1 AM53°13%
  26. 1 AM53°13%
  27. 2 AM52°13%
  28. 3 AM53°12%
  29. 4 AM53°11%
  30. 5 AM52°11%
  31. 6 AM53°10%
  32. 7 AM53°10%
  33. 8 AM54°
  34. 9 AM55°
  35. 10 AM58°
  36. 11 AM60°
  37. 12 PM61°
  38. 1 PM61°
  39. 2 PM62°
  40. 3 PM62°
  41. 4 PM61°
  42. 5 PM60°
  43. 6 PM57°
  44. 7 PM55°
  45. 8 PM54°
  46. 9 PM54°
  47. 10 PM54°
  48. 11 PM53°

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/3173% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 58°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Overnight: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
  • Sun11/138% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 62°

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Partly Sunny
  • Mon11/2100% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 60°

    Monday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain
  • Tue11/373% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 54°

    Tuesday: Rain likely before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
  • Wed11/424% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 51°

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Slight Chance Light Rain
  • Thu11/515% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 49°

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
  • Fri11/6Low High 49°

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Sunny

Forecast for 44.749, -94.734 from the NWS MPX office, updated 10/30/2026, 11:26 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

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

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now49°Rain Showers Likely70%5 mph
  2. 2 AM49°Rain Showers Likely72%5 mph
  3. 3 AM49°Rain Showers Likely73%5 mph
  4. 4 AM49°Rain Showers Likely68%5 mph
  5. 5 AM49°Rain Showers Likely63%5 mph
  6. 6 AM50°Chance Rain Showers54%5 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Hector, MN 55342 right now?
The latest observation from Olivia Regional Airport was 46°F and cloudy, reported at 10/31/2026, 1:15 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Hector, MN 55342?
The National Weather Service forecast for saturday calls for a high near 58°F. Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy.
Will it rain in Hector, MN 55342 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows a 70% chance of precipitation around 10/31/2026, 1:00 AM CDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hector, MN 55342 today?
Sunrise is about 7:55 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:09 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Hector, MN 55342?
At Olivia 3e, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 59°F and the normal low is 34°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
1.59 in
Snow
0.00 in
Ice
0.00 in

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

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Southwestern Minnesota)
53ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Southwestern Minnesota)
ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Renville County, week of 10/27/2026

47% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:55 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Daylight
10 hr 13 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 73% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:25 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:39 PM
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
2:09 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 59°, low 34°, precipitation 2.20 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Olivia 3e, 10 mi away.

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