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MINNESOTA · WRIGHT COUNTY

French Lake

1,239 people, 1,020 ft above sea level in Wright County.

1,020 ftElevation, city center
1,239People, 2024 estimate
33 sq miLand area
Sunny 64°
Sunny now Dew point 61° · S 3 mph · high 64°
City of French Lake River Interstate 2 miles
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The French Lake plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in French Lake

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 3:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) · 3:35 PM
Sunny
64° Sunny Feels like 64° · high of 64° near 3 PM
WindS 3 mphno gusts
Humidity88%rising to 100% by morning
Pressure29.74 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 61° · Sticky37° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Partly cloudy
Saturday30% chance · showers
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 270.49 in · 2 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Wright County
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:51 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:12 AM7:01 PM ↓
11 h 49 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
26
GOODAir quality index · fine particles
Tomorrow: 28, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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mostly cloudy day
mostly cloudy night
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partly cloudy night
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fog
mostly cloudy day
partly cloudy day
partly cloudy day
mostly cloudy night
overcast
mostly cloudy night
mostly cloudy night
partly cloudy day
partly cloudy day
partly cloudy day
partly cloudy day
mostly clear night
partly cloudy night
mostly clear night
mostly clear night
mostly sunny
clear day
mostly sunny
TEMPERATURE °F
64°
59°
74°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 56 to 62° ↑ The front passes Drier: 37° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
64° 59°
30% rain — S 8 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
76° 55°
0% rain — WSW 3 B
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
65° 44°
0% rain — N 7 B
FRI Oct. 2 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
62° 46°
0% rain — SSW 5 A
SAT Oct. 3 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
63° 46°
30% rain — WSW 1 C
SUN Oct. 4 Sunny Sunny
62° 41°
0% rain — NW 5 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60° 48°
0% rain — SSE 5 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over French Lake about 5,000 feet above the ground was over Texas three days ago, and over the southern Plains a day ago, about 1,110 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from the Ozarks; at 10,000 feet, from the southern Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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Maple Grove MN · 36 MI 36 miles east Plymouth MN · 38 MI 38 miles east Minneapolis MN · 48 MI 48 miles east St. Paul MN · 56 MI 56 miles east Rochester MN · 118 MI 118 miles southeast Fargo ND · 171 MI 171 miles northwest
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MINNESOTA · WRIGHT

French Lake

1,239 people, 1,020 ft above sea level in Wright County.

1,020 ftElevation
1,239People
33 sq miLand
Sunny 64°
SunnyDew point 61°
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Today in French Lake

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly cloudy day 64° 0%
6p mostly cloudy day 64° 15%
9p mostly cloudy night 62° 4%
12a partly cloudy night 62° 0%
3a partly cloudy night 61° 0%
6a fog 60° 0%
Partly cloudy
NEXT RAINSaturday · 30%
→
Tue30%
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
59
64
A
Wed0%
Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
55
76
B
Thu0%
Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
44
65
B
Fri0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
46
62
A
Sat30%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
46
63
C
Sun0%
Sunny Sunny
41
62
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
48
60
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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