What is today's weather forecast for Austin, MN?

Today's forecast for Austin shows a high of 47 degrees and a low of 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Areas of fog before 11am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Austin, MN?

The 7-day forecast for Austin shows highs from 34 to 53 degrees and lows from 26 to 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Austin, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Austin this week. Precipitation chances: Monday (40% chance), Tuesday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Austin weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Austin forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Austin, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

42°F
Feels Like 42°F

Humidity 97% Dew Point 41°F Wind ESE 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 29.96 in.761 mm

Solar Rad 6 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.6 miles SW of central Austin
at 8:27 AM Thu, Nov 20, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 20

FriNov 21

SatNov 22

SunNov 23

MonNov 24

20%

TueNov 25

30%

WedNov 26

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 47°F to 34°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1869 - A second great windstorm in three days struck Vermont and New York blowing railroad trains off their tracks.

Austin, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 20

Day: Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday Nov 21

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.

Saturday Nov 22

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 7 mph.

Sunday Nov 23

Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday Nov 24

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday Nov 25

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Nov 26

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

About Austin, MN

Austin is a city in and the county seat of Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 26,174 at the 2020 census. The town was originally settled along the Cedar River and has two artificial lakes, East Side Lake and Mill Pond. It was named for Austin R. Nichols, the area's first European settler. It is part of the Rochester–Austin combined statistical area. Hormel Foods Corporation is Austin's largest employer, and the city is sometimes called "SPAM Town USA". Austin is home to Hormel's corporate headquarters, a factory that makes most of North America's SPAM tinned meat, and the Spam Museum. Austin is also home to the Hormel Institute, a leading cancer research institution operated by the University of Minnesota with significant support from the Mayo Clinic.

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