MN-61 South Traffic in Twin Cities
As of 6:16 pm CST, MN-61 South in the Twin Cities is averaging 65 mph across 31 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near T.h.10, at 31 mph (usually 38 mph).
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Is MN-61 South moving right now?
Slow stretches as of 6:16 pm CST, and why:
- Near T.h.10: 31 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 38 mph at this time).
Best time to drive MN-61 South
Traffic is usually worst on Tuesday around 5 pm (about 63 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (64 mph on Mondays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (63 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 64 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 7 pm (64 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 67 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 |
| Tue | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 |
| Wed | 67 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Thu | 67 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Fri | 67 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 |
| Sat | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 |
| Sun | 66 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 66 |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
Why is MN-61 South slow right now?
Near T.h.10: 31 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 38 mph at this time).
When is traffic worst on MN-61 South in Twin Cities?
Traffic on MN-61 South is usually worst on Tuesday around 5 pm (about 63 mph).
What is the best time to drive MN-61 South in Twin Cities?
On weekdays, avoid around 10 am (64 mph on Mondays) and around 5 pm (63 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 64 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is MN-61 South busy right now?
As of 6:16 pm CST, MN-61 South in the Twin Cities is averaging 65 mph across 31 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near T.h.10, at 31 mph (usually 38 mph).
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