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Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richfield MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richfield MN
 44.87°N 93.28°W (Elev. 860 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 pm CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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