Tornado Watch 9:00 PM

Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Last updated: 5:01 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
67°F
Feels like 66°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 69°  /  ▼ 42°
Wind
8 mph S
Humidity
81%
Dew Point
60°
Pressure
28.81 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.4
Cloud Cover
71%
Sunrise
7:45 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Hennepin County is currently mostly cloudy at 67°F. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 80% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 711 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:45AM · Sunset: 6:07PM.

Alerts

Tornado Watch
Expires 9:00 PM
53 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
67°
79%
6 PM
64°
72%
7 PM
62°
68%
8 PM
60°
69%
9 PM
58°
30%
10 PM
56°
25%
11 PM
54°
25%
12 AM
53°
18%
1 AM
51°
3%
2 AM
50°
3%
3 AM
48°
3%
4 AM
47°
3%
5 AM
46°
3%
6 AM
43°
3%
7 AM
42°
3%
8 AM
42°
3%
9 AM
43°
3%
10 AM
44°
3%
11 AM
46°
3%
12 PM
51°
3%
1 PM
52°
3%
2 PM
52°
3%
3 PM
52°
3%
4 PM
55°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
69° 42°
Mostly Cloudy with a 79% chance of rain.
Thu
64° 42°
Clear.
Fri
56° 43°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
54° 45°
Rain, 82% chance.
Sun
62° 51°
Clear with a 37% chance of rain.
Mon
61° 48°
Rain, 81% chance.
Tue
57° 45°
Drizzle, 81% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 67° Mostly Cloudy 79% 8 mph S 81%
6 PM 64° Rain 72% 10 mph W 86%
7 PM 62° Mostly Cloudy 68% 13 mph W 91%
8 PM 60° Mostly Cloudy 69% 12 mph WNW 89%
9 PM 58° Mostly Cloudy 30% 10 mph NW 88%
10 PM 56° Partly Cloudy 25% 8 mph NW 87%
11 PM 54° Partly Cloudy 25% 9 mph WNW 87%
12 AM 53° Partly Cloudy 18% 9 mph WNW 86%
1 AM 51° Partly Cloudy 3% 9 mph WNW 86%
2 AM 50° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 85%
3 AM 48° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph WNW 84%
4 AM 47° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 84%
5 AM 46° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 84%
6 AM 43° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph WNW 84%
7 AM 42° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph WNW 85%
8 AM 42° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph WNW 82%
9 AM 43° Clear 3% 9 mph NW 77%
10 AM 44° Clear 3% 10 mph NW 72%
11 AM 46° Clear 3% 10 mph NW 68%
12 PM 51° Clear 3% 10 mph NW 63%
1 PM 52° Clear 3% 9 mph NW 60%
2 PM 52° Clear 3% 9 mph NW 59%
3 PM 52° Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 58%
4 PM 55° Clear 3% 8 mph WNW 58%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/28
Mostly Cloudy
79%
42°
69°
Thu
10/29
Clear
3%
42°
64°
Fri
10/30
Partly Cloudy
8%
43°
56°
Sat
10/31
Rain
82%
45°
54°
Sun
11/1
Clear
37%
51°
62°
Mon
11/2
Rain
81%
48°
61°
Tue
11/3
Drizzle
81%
45°
57°
Wed
11/4
Rain
81%
42°
55°
Thu
11/5
Drizzle
60%
34°
54°
Fri
11/6
Drizzle
60%
31°
53°
Sat
11/7
Drizzle
42%
27°
53°
Sun
11/8
Drizzle
60%
40°
54°
Mon
11/9
Clear
60%
40°
54°
Tue
11/10
Clear
25%
39°
54°
Wed
11/11
Clear
25%
37°
51°
53
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
53 AQI 10.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
37 AQI 40 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 53 Moderate 37 53
Fri 26 Good 20 26
Sat 53 Moderate 18 53
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Oct 28, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE710 J/kg
MLCAPE661 J/kg
MUCAPE1151 J/kg
SBCIN-33 J/kg
MLCIN-28 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear54 kt
0–1 km Shear25 kt
Eff. Shear50 kt
0–1 km SRH217
0–3 km SRH312
Eff. SRH312
Storm Motion249° @ 40 kt
0–1 km EHI1.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.9
STP (eff)1.2
Supercell9.3
K-Index36.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.23 in
0–3 km LR6.3 °C/km
700–500 LR6.6 °C/km
Total Totals55.6
LCL921 hPa
LFC778 hPa
EL275 hPa
Freezing Lvl10,115 ft