I-35 in Minnesota

I-35 Minnesota Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on the 260 miles of I-35 in Minnesota — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.

Updated Sep 14, 2026 9:03 PM CDT · Mostly dry, wet in places

Lowest 52°F near Duluth, Minnesota · Highest wind 13 mph near Saint Paul, Minnesota

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I-35 runs 260 miles across Minnesota. It passes Duluth, Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

  • Interstate: I-35
  • State: Minnesota
  • Length in state: 260 mi

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Sep 14, 2026 9:03 PM CDT

Up to 144 hours

Lowest temp.

52°F

Highest temp.

59°F

Highest wind

13 mph

Pressure

29.76-29.85 inHg

Current I-35 in Minnesota Conditions by State

Minnesota I-35 in Minnesota road conditions

Damp

  • Duluth 54°F · 3 mph wind · gusting 15 mph · Damp
  • Saint Paul 58°F · 9 mph wind · Dry
  • Minneapolis 58°F · 9 mph wind · Dry

Official Minnesota road conditions (511mn.org) ↗

I-35 in Minnesota, end to end

I-35 crosses 260 miles of Minnesota, from the Iowa line to its end in the state. That is 17% of I-35's 1,569 miles.

Inside Minnesota it meets I-94 at Saint Paul, and I-90.

By mile marker, I-35 passes Minneapolis 105 (7 mi off) · Saint Paul 108 · Duluth 257.

I-35 in Minnesota Closures & Road Blocks Today

1 current report along the route. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

  • Restriction

    I-35: Construction Work

    Construction Work due to construction work. There is a weight limit in effect. Width limit 366 ft.

    I-35 • MN • Until Oct 2, 6:00 PM Details

I-35 in Minnesota driving weather by the numbers

Place Snow a year Snow days Freezing nights Freeze–thaw days First freeze Last freeze Days over 90°F
Duluth 86.1" 60.6 176.7 78.5 Sep 27 May 17 1.5
Minneapolis 54.4" 37.8 147.7 78.5 Oct 10 Apr 25 10.7

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 2 weather stations in Minnesota. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Towns Along I-35 in Minnesota

From Albert Lea to Duluth, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Albert Lea end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

  1. 11 mi Albert Lea 2.1 mi off the road
  2. 67 mi Dundas 4.3 mi off the road
  3. 90 mi Burnsville 1.2 mi off the road
  4. 101 mi Mendota Heights
  5. 112 mi Little Canada
  6. 115 mi Maplewood 2.1 mi off the road
  7. 119 mi North Oaks 2.5 mi off the road
  8. 124 mi Centerville 1.2 mi off the road
  9. 137 mi Chisago City 4.3 mi off the road
  10. 160 mi Rush City 1.2 mi off the road
  11. 215 mi Moose Lake 1.1 mi off the road
  12. 256 mi Duluth

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-35 in Minnesota

Summaries fetched Sep 14, 2026 7:04 AM CDT

Duluth, MN weather

  • Current weather conditions in Duluth, MN indicate a mostly sunny day with a temperature of 50.9°F
  • The humidity is at 80%, and the dew point is 45.0°F
  • Winds are coming from the southeast at 5 to 10 mph
  • Visibility is good at 9.9 miles
  • A frost advisory is currently in effect from 2:32 AM to 8:00 AM on September 14, 2026, which may impact outdoor activities
  • There are no significant weather impacts reported for this time.

Minneapolis, MN weather

  • Current weather conditions in Minneapolis, MN indicate a temperature of 55°F with a dew point of 46°F
  • The humidity level is at 72%, providing a moderately humid feel
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.16 inHg
  • Wind speeds are currently around 5 mph coming from the southeast at 130°
  • The visibility is good at 10 miles, and the sky is mostly cloudy, covering about 60% of the sky
  • There are no active weather alerts at this time, and no precipitation is expected.

I-35 in Minnesota Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 35 in Minnesota closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-35 in Minnesota as of Sep 14, 2026 10:02 PM CDT. One lane closure, roadworks or restriction is in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
What are I-35 in Minnesota road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-35 in Minnesota by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Sep 14, 2026 9:03 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 52°F to 59°F and the strongest wind is 13 mph.
Where are Minnesota road closures reported officially?
Minnesota's official traveler information service is 511mn.org, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
How often are I-35 in Minnesota road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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