Citizen station GW3840GW3840
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/1,384 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Latoka Beach Park, Minnesota
Beach in Douglas 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.
40°
51°/38°
Overcast·
Feels like 31°·Fresh breeze 20 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Latoka Beach Park until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 10 degrees warmer: a high of 61° after 51° today.
Now. Latoka Beach Park is 40° and overcast at 8 AM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 20 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° 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 Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:12 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 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
70%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
40feels31
20mph
Today
Oct 16
5138
23mph
Sat
Oct 17
6134
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
6543
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6442
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6743
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7149
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7050
overcast
40°
51°38°
61°34°
65°43°
64°42°
67°43°
71°49°
70°50°
As of 8:00 AM in Latoka Beach Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Latoka Beach Park
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, West Central Minnesota (MN), 40 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)7Good-
- Ozone24Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Latoka Beach Park
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
Visibility
How far you can see at Latoka Beach Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.8920° N
- Longitude
- 95.4227° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Latoka Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
AlexandriaAXN
At an airfield/2.2 mi away/1,421 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alexandria I-94 Mile Post 104MN015
Beside a road/4.6 mi away/1,440 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Miltona 3SW - Lake Carlos SPLCLM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.8 mi away/1,402 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Alexandria 1.6 WNWMN-DS-49
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/1,395 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Glenwood 1NGLWM5
At a cooperative observer's station/15.7 mi away/1,414 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 Glenwood 1N (GLWM5), 15.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:30. measured daily
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