Minneapolis weather radar
The radar map centred on Minneapolis: rain, snow and storms over the last hour, with a new image every 2 minutes. Tap the map to check how heavy the rain is at any spot.
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Nearest weather radars
The nearest radar is Minneapolis (United States), 27 km from the city centre. Its lowest beam passes about 0.3 km above the city, so it picks up even light rain from low clouds here.
| Radar | Country | Distance | Beam height over the city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | United States | 27 km | 0.3 km |
| La Crosse | United States | 209 km | 4.4 km |
| Duluth | United States | 222 km | 4.8 km |
Rain and snow through the year
The wettest month in Minneapolis is June (an average of 130 mm), the driest is January (18 mm). On average 840 mm of rain and snow falls in a year.
Long-term average precipitation: NASA POWER.
More about this place
Weather radar for nearby cities
- Saint Paul weather radar14 km
- Sioux Falls weather radar316 km
- Fargo weather radar344 km
- Cedar Rapids weather radar355 km
- Madison weather radar375 km
- Des Moines weather radar377 km
FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Minneapolis?
The nearest weather radar is Minneapolis (United States), 27 km from the city centre. Its lowest beam passes about 0.3 km above the city.
How often does the Minneapolis radar update?
A new radar image arrives every 2 minutes, and the slider below the map shows the last hour, so you can see which way the rain is moving.
What is the wettest month in Minneapolis?
Based on NASA POWER long-term averages, June is the wettest month (130 mm) and January the driest (18 mm).
Does the radar show thunderstorms and lightning?
Yes. Storms show up as yellow, red and purple patches, which means a strong echo from heavy rain and hail. White marks are lightning flashes from the last 15 minutes detected by satellite.
Data sources
NOAA/NWS Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS), public domain. Climate: NASA POWER. Map: OpenFreeMap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data sources