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

Today's forecast for Dayton shows a low of 46 degrees Fahrenheit. A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am.

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

The 7-day forecast for Dayton shows highs from 41 to 52 degrees and lows from 26 to 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 6 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Dayton, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Dayton this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (20% chance), Monday (30% chance), Tuesday (20% chance), Wednesday (30% chance), Thursday (30% chance), Friday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Dayton weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Dayton 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.

Dayton, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

62°F
Feels Like 62°F

Humidity 67% Dew Point 51°F Wind SSW 2 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.5 in.749.3 mm

Report from a personal weather station 3 miles WNW of central Dayton
at 9:46 PM Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14

20%

SatNov 15

SunNov 16

MonNov 17

TueNov 18

20%

WedNov 19

ThuNov 20

30%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 41°F to 52°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 25°F.

This Date in Weather History

1986 - An early season cold wave set more than 200 records from the northwestern U.S. to the east coast over a seven day period. For some places it proved to be the coldest weather of the winter season.

Dayton, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday Nov 17

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Nov 21

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

About Dayton, MN

Dayton is a city in Hennepin and Wright counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 7,262 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 10,157. Dayton is mainly located within Hennepin County, but a part of the city extends into Wright County as well. It is the northernmost city in Hennepin County and is a suburb of the Minneapolis–St. Paul "Twin Cities" metropolitan area. The city of Dayton, platted in 1855, is named for city founder, Lyman Dayton. Through his energy and finances, Lyman Dayton was instrumental in bringing the railroad into Minnesota and development of the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad, of which he was president until 1865. The line is now part of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad.

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