Moorhead, MN Weather Forecast
Clay County, Minnesota
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Moorhead, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Moorhead, MN at a glance
Moorhead is home to about 45,202 people in Clay County, across 22 square miles. It ranks 23rd by population of 270 places in Minnesota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Dilworth, 2 miles away.
- County
- Clay County
- Population
- 45,202 2023 est.
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,029
- Forecast point
- 46.8647°N, 96.7446°W
How well can the network see Moorhead?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMVX (Grand Forks, ND), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 3,900 ft above Moorhead. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KJKJ (Moorhead Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Moorhead
- Dilworth, MN2 mi
- Fargo, ND4 mi
- West Fargo, ND8 mi
- Horace, ND11 mi
- Barnesville, MN21 mi
- Casselton, ND22 mi
- Pelican Rapids, MN37 mi
- Wahpeton, ND41 mi
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