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I-35W South Traffic in Twin Cities
As of 9:15 pm CDT, I-35W South in the Twin Cities is averaging 68 mph across 71 sensors.
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Is I-35W South moving right now?
Yes. No stretch of I-35W South in Twin Cities is under 40 mph right now (as of 9:15 pm CDT).
Best time to drive I-35W South
Traffic is usually worst on Tuesday around 4 pm (about 55 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 7 am (58 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (55 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 65 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 4 pm (65 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 69 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tue | 68 | 66 | 58 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 59 | 55 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 67 | 67 |
| Wed | 69 | 66 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 57 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 |
| Thu | 69 | 67 | 63 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Fri | 69 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| Sat | 68 | 68 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
| Sun | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 68 |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
When is traffic worst on I-35W South in Twin Cities?
Traffic on I-35W South is usually worst on Tuesday around 4 pm (about 55 mph).
What is the best time to drive I-35W South in Twin Cities?
On weekdays, avoid around 7 am (58 mph on Tuesdays) and around 4 pm (55 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 65 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is I-35W South busy right now?
As of 9:15 pm CDT, I-35W South in the Twin Cities is averaging 68 mph across 71 sensors.
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