What is today's weather forecast for Sauk Rapids, MN?

Today's forecast for Sauk Rapids shows a low of -12 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

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

The 7-day forecast for Sauk Rapids shows highs from 6 to 28 degrees and lows from -12 to 12 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Sauk Rapids, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Sauk Rapids this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (30% chance), Friday (40% chance), Monday (30% chance), Tuesday (50% chance), Wednesday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Sauk Rapids weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Sauk Rapids 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.

Sauk Rapids, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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-4°F
Feels Like -4°F

Humidity 87% Dew Point -7°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.18 in.

Report from a personal weather station 0.7 mi. NNE of central Sauk Rapids
at 2:50 AM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3

-12

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

40%

SatDec 6

-11

SunDec 7

-6

MonDec 8

30%

TueDec 9

20%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 17°F, reaching 28°F before cooling to 6°F, then recovering to 26°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 26°F with lows around 10°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

Sauk Rapids, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -19. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 19 by 3am. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

About Sauk Rapids, MN

Sauk Rapids ( SAWK) is a city in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 13,862 at the 2020 census and is 13,896 according to 2021 census estimates, about a third of Benton County's population. It is on a set of rapids on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Sauk River. Sauk Rapids is part of the St. Cloud metropolitan area.

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