Will it rain in Ostrander, MN 55961 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 Ostrander, MN 55961?

The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 53°F to 54°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Ostrander, MN 55961 today?

Sunrise is about 7:40 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:06 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Ostrander, MN 55961?

At Grand Meadow, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 35°F.

Checked Oct 28, 2026

Ostrander, MN 55961 Weather

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy, low 45°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Ostrander, MN 55961 current weather

60°F

Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 45°

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 4:06 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 4:06 PM PT

Now60°26%
12 AM59°Thu
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4 AM51°
5 AM48°
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8 PM47°
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12 AM44°Fri
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7 AM40°13%
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1 PM53°20%
2 PM54°20%
3 PM55°20%
4 PM56°20%
5 PM54°20%
6 PM52°20%
7 PM50°13%
8 PM49°13%
9 PM49°13%
10 PM48°13%

10-day forecast

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Today10/2826% chance of precipitationLow 45°High
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Thu10/29Low 39°High 58°
Thursday: Sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/3030% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 56°
Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat10/3156% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 59°
Saturday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Rain Showers Likely
Sun11/115% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 62°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Mon11/268% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 62°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Chance Rain Showers
Tue11/371% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 62°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Rain Showers Likely
Wed11/451% chance of precipitationLow High 58°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Thu11/5Model blend24% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 54°
Thursday: Mostly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 54°. Low that night near 38°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 53°
Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 53°. Low that night near 37°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 43.606, -92.474 from the NWS ARX office, updated 10/28/2026, 4:06 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KAUM (Austin Muni, 23 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 9:00 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

Now60°Chance Rain Showers26%10 mph
12 AM59°Cloudy4%9 mph
1 AM58°Mostly Cloudy1%9 mph
2 AM56°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
3 AM54°Partly Cloudy0%9 mph
4 AM51°Partly Cloudy0%10 mph

Hourly details

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

Radar and satellite

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Ostrander, MN 55961 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 Ostrander, MN 55961?: The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 53°F to 54°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ostrander, MN 55961 today?: Sunrise is about 7:40 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:06 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Ostrander, MN 55961?: At Grand Meadow, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 35°F.

Nearby hazards

Minnesota hazards

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

Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook 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 (Northeast Iowa): 58ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (Northeast Iowa): 42GoodOzone

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Mower County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:40 AM
Sunset: 6:06 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 26 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 90% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:11 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:35 PM
Moonrise: 7:23 PM
Moonset: 10:55 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 57°, low 35°, precipitation 2.95 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Grand Meadow, 8 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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