Faribault, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (55021)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 68°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 68°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Temperatures start near 71°F, reaching 72°F before cooling to 51°F, then recovering to 57°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 38°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - Late afternoon thunderstorms produced severe weather in southwestern Lower Michigan and northern Indiana. One thunderstorm spawned a tornado north of Nappanee IN which caused half a million dollars damage. Six cities in California reported record high temperatures for the date. The afternoon high of 100 degrees at Red Bluff CA was the latest such reading of record for so late in the autumn season.
More on this and other weather history
Faribault 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Oct 17
Day: A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:30 AM
Sunset 6:28 PM
Last Light 6:58 PM
Moonset 4:36 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
96 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
15 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT
Weather Folklore
Cockroaches are more active before a storm.
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About Faribault, Minnesota
Faribault ( FAIR-boh) is a city in and the county seat of Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 24,453 at the 2020 census. Faribault is about 50 miles (80 km) south of Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highways 3, 21, and 60 are the principal highways serving the city. Faribault is at the confluence of the Cannon and Straight Rivers. It is home to the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf and the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind.
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