T.H.23 - Richmond - MP 187.8MN125
Beside a road/11.2 mi away/1,115 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Avon Beach, Minnesota
Beach in Stearns County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures possible. * WHERE...Benton, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Wright, Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
43°
49°/36°
Overcast·
Feels like 36°·Moderate breeze 13 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Avon Beach until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 57° after 49° today.
Now. Avon Beach is 43° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 12 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:09 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
89%Humidity
96%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
43feels36
21%
13mph
Today
Oct 16
4936
48%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5730
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
6339
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6238
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6538
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6947
19%
Thu
Oct 22
6851
19%
43°
49°36°
57°30°
63°39°
62°38°
65°38°
69°47°
68°51°
As of 2:00 AM in Avon Beach, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Avon Beach
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, St. Cloud Area (MN), 16 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good16.3 mi
- Ozone18Good16 ppb16.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Avon Beach
0.14 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.14in
- Last 3 days
- 0.14in
Visibility
How far you can see at Avon Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Stearns County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.6115° N
- Longitude
- 94.4559° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Avon Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station GW1144GW1144
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.4 mi away/1,040 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
St Cloud StateSCSM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.4 mi away/1,040 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
St. CloudSTC
At an airfield/20.1 mi away/1,030 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Crescent Lake No1S2002
At a soil climate station/27.8 mi away/975 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Avon 0.7 ESEMN-SR-134
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/1,137 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Collegeville St JohnCLGM5
At a cooperative observer's station/3.0 mi away/1,158 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near Avon Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Avoncity, under 1 mi
- St. John's Universitycommunity, 4 mi
- Albanycity, 6 mi
- St. Josephcity, 8 mi
- Holdingfordcity, 8 mi
- St. Anthonycity, 9 mi
- Cold Springcity, 11 mi
- Richmondcity, 11 mi
- St. Stephencity, 11 mi
- Sartellcity, 11 mi
- Rockvillecity, 12 mi
- Freeportcity, 12 mi
Beaches near Avon Beach
- Saint John's Beach4 mi
- Benton Beach Park17 mi
- Saulsbury Beach35 mi
- Glenwood Beach park45 mi
- Lake Le Homme Dieu Beach47 mi
- LeHomme Dieu Beach Park47 mi
- Rotary Beach Park49 mi
- Latoka Beach Park50 mi