Citizen station CW5689CW5689
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/715 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Dog Cove, Minnesota
Beach in Washington County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * 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.
49°
52°/40°
Clear·
Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Dog Cove until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dog Cove is 49° and clear at 5 PM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 35° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:25 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:06 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 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
40%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
5:00 PM
49feels45
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5240
19mph
Sat
Oct 17
5633
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6042
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6242
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6543
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6848
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7051
overcast
49°
52°40°
56°33°
60°42°
62°42°
65°43°
68°48°
70°51°
As of 5:00 PM in Dog Cove, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Dog Cove
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Twin Cities (MN), 21 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good14.7 mi
- Ozone21Good29 ppb21.3 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-
- Nitrogen dioxide6Good6.9 ppb24.8 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm24.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
GoodModerate
- 36YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- 26SatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Dog Cove
0.33 in in the last 24 hours, 1.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.33in
- Last 3 days
- 1.10in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 30%
Visibility
How far you can see at Dog Cove, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Washington County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 44.8610° N
- Longitude
- 92.7739° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Dog Cove, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/10.2 mi away/933 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MN-110 and I-494 MN-10 Mile Post 5MN090
Beside a road/14.9 mi away/996 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Minnehaha Creek At Hiawatha Ave. In Minneapolis05289800
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.8 mi away/791 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Afton 1.3 SMN-WG-249
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/901 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Hastings 1NWHSTM5
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/677 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Hastings 1NW (HSTM5), 8.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 05:14. measured daily
Elsewhere in Minnesota
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Afton Alpsski areaBemidjicityBoundary WatersfeatureBrainerdcityBuck Hillski areaDuluthcityElycityGiants Ridgeski areaGrand MaraiscityHibbingcityInternational FallscityLutsen Mountainsski areaMinneapoliscityMoorheadcityNorth ShorefeatureRochestercitySaint PaulcitySpirit Mountainski areaSt CloudcityTwo HarborscityWelch Villageski areaWild Mountainski area
Near Dog Cove
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Afton Alpsski area, 1 mi
- St. Marys Pointcity, 4 mi
- Aftoncity, 4 mi
- Lake St. Croix Beachcity, 4 mi
- Lakeland Shorescity, 6 mi
- Lakelandcity, 6 mi
- Cottage Grovecity, 8 mi
- Woodburycity, 8 mi
- Hastingscity, 10 mi
- Lake Elmocity, 11 mi
- St. Paul Parkcity, 11 mi
- Newportcity, 11 mi
Beaches near Dog Cove
- Sunset Beach4 mi
- Riverside Beach4 mi
- Lakeland Beach7 mi
- Carver Lake Beach10 mi
- Mahtomedi Beach Park17 mi
- Bellaire Beach18 mi
- Gervais Lake Beach18 mi
- Memorial Beach19 mi