Lonsdale, MN Weather Forecast
Rice County, Minnesota
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The next few hours
A dry morning, mostly sunny
It is 37°, but the wind is taking it down to 32° on exposed skin. The sky is mostly sunny.
Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Dry and warming through tomorrow
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 33°. Tomorrow reaches 52°, 6° warmer than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
30–58°F across the weekThe week runs between 33° and 58°, with Wednesday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Saturday is the wettest day, peaking near 70%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Lonsdale, MN at a glance
Lonsdale is home to about 4,937 people in Rice County, across 2.6 square miles. It ranks 162nd by population of 270 places in Minnesota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Elko New Market, 8 miles away.
- County
- Rice County
- Population
- 4,937 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.6 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,892
- Forecast point
- 44.4776°N, 93.4242°W
How well can the network see Lonsdale?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMPX (Minneapolis, MN), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,600 ft above Lonsdale. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Lonsdale show up clearly. Lonsdale is closer to its radar than 75% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KFBL (Faribault Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Lonsdale
- Elko New Market, MN8 mi
- Montgomery, MN8 mi
- Cedar Lake, MN8 mi
- New Market, MN9 mi
- New Prague, MN9 mi
- Northfield, MN13 mi
- Spring Lake, MN13 mi
- Credit River, MN14 mi
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