Location & Surroundings

Rice is a village in Minnesota, United States, at 323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sartell, 15 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fussy Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 45' 13" N, 94° 13' 18" W
  • Elevation 323 m (DEM: 322 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 805 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rice

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rice, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.5 4.6 211 54 1,015.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 4.4 214 73 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 206.2 n/a
12h 7.6 5.3 286 74 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 4.6 4.5 291 64 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 5.7 310 56 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 224.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rice?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rice today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 52m.
What is the local time in Rice?
Local time is 18:31. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What is the elevation of Rice?
Elevation about 323 m. DEM 322 m.
Where is Rice located?
It is at 45.75361, -94.22167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rice in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5042999

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