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New Richland, MN 56072 Weather

Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 74°F, low 42°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

New Richland, MN 56072 current weather

66°F

Sunny

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

H 74° / L 42°

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 9:01 AM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 9:01 AM PT

  1. Now66°
  2. 1 PM69°
  3. 2 PM71°
  4. 3 PM72°18%
  5. 4 PM73°48%
  6. 5 PM70°81%
  7. 6 PM66°90%
  8. 7 PM65°82%
  9. 8 PM63°66%
  10. 9 PM61°35%
  11. 10 PM59°
  12. 11 PM57°
  13. 12 AM55°Thu
  14. 1 AM53°
  15. 2 AM51°
  16. 3 AM49°
  17. 4 AM46°
  18. 5 AM45°
  19. 6 AM44°
  20. 7 AM42°
  21. 8 AM42°
  22. 9 AM44°
  23. 10 AM46°
  24. 11 AM49°
  25. 12 PM51°
  26. 1 PM54°
  27. 2 PM55°
  28. 3 PM56°
  29. 4 PM56°
  30. 5 PM55°
  31. 6 PM53°
  32. 7 PM50°
  33. 8 PM47°
  34. 9 PM45°
  35. 10 PM43°
  36. 11 PM42°
  37. 12 AM41°Fri
  38. 1 AM40°
  39. 2 AM39°
  40. 3 AM39°
  41. 4 AM39°
  42. 5 AM39°
  43. 6 AM39°
  44. 7 AM39°12%
  45. 8 AM39°12%
  46. 9 AM41°12%
  47. 10 AM45°12%
  48. 11 AM47°12%

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/2890% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 74°

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Thu10/29Low 37°High 56°

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Patchy Fog then Sunny
  • Fri10/3027% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 55°

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sat10/3142% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 61°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sun11/119% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 64°

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/257% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 62°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/348% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 59°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Wed11/4Model blend36% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 56°

    Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 56°. Low that night near 39°. About 0.11 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.

  • Thu11/5Model blend11% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 54°

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy. High near 54°. 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.

  • Fri11/6Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow High 54°

    Friday: Mostly cloudy. High near 54°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 43.891, -93.500 from the NWS MPX office, updated 10/28/2026, 9:01 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KOWA (Owatonna/Degner Rgnl, 20 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 6:00 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

  1. Now66°Sunny6%15 mph
  2. 1 PM69°Mostly Sunny7%15 mph
  3. 2 PM71°Mostly Sunny9%15 mph
  4. 3 PM72°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18%15 mph
  5. 4 PM73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms48%15 mph
  6. 5 PM70°Showers And Thunderstorms81%15 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in New Richland, MN 56072?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 74°F. Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.
Will it rain in New Richland, MN 56072 in the next 24 hours?
The hourly forecast shows an 81% chance of precipitation around 10/28/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.
What is the 10-day forecast for New Richland, MN 56072?
The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 54°F to 56°F and up to a 36% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Richland, MN 56072 today?
Sunrise is about 7:45 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:10 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in New Richland, MN 56072?
At Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 59°F and the normal low is 37°F.

Nearby hazards

Minnesota hazards

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

  • Severe storm outlook today:Marginal risk (level 1 of 5)Outlook 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 (South Central Minnesota)
56ModeratePM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (South Central Minnesota)
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UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Waseca County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:45 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Daylight
10 hr 25 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 93% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:15 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:39 PM
Moonrise
7:26 PM
Moonset
11:01 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 59°, low 37°, precipitation 2.77 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, 12 mi away.

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