Temperature
47 F at 9 PM; 50 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 47F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 50F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 42F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Pine River Regional Airport is 46° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 8 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 48°. Rain is likely tomorrow (51%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Pine River Regional Airport, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Central Minnesota (MN), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.16 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 162° / 342° | 8 mph head, on 34 | 3 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Pine River Regio (PWC), Pine River Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
47 F at 9 PM; 50 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 42 F, the air 83% saturated; the humidity ran from 80% at 7 PM to 100% at 12 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
8 mph from the northwest at 9 PM; at its strongest 9 mph, 6 PM, with a gust of 21 mph at 8 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.98 inHg at 9 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.19 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 1 miles at 7 AM; 7 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 600 ft at 10 AM; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.11 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.03 in, in the hour to 6 AM.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Pine River Regio: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Pine River Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,296 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
T.H.371 - Nisswa - MP 46.2MN170
Beside a road/14.4 mi away/1,201 ft/94 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
BadouraBADM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.0 mi away/1,432 ft/137 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pine River 0.2 SEMN-CS-54
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/1,307 ft/12 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Pine River DamCRLM5
At a dam/13.4 mi away/1,250 ft/45 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Pine River Dam (CRLM5), 13.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.