I-494 and MN-5 I-494 Mile Post 18MN085
Beside a road/1.6 mi away/834 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Libbs Lake Beach, Minnesota
Beach in Hennepin County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From late Friday night 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.
45°
52°/42°
Light rain·
Feels like 41°·Gentle breeze 9 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Libbs Lake Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Libbs Lake Beach is 45° and light rain at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:28 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:08 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
27Air quality
84%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
45feels41
now, rain light
Today
Oct 16
5242
80%
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5833
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
6443
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6544
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6844
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7250
16%
Thu
Oct 22
7154
23%
45°
52°42°
58°33°
64°43°
65°44°
68°44°
72°50°
71°54°
As of 1:00 AM in Libbs Lake Beach, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Libbs Lake Beach
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Twin Cities (MN), 15 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good11.2 mi
- Ozone12Good12 ppb11.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)12Good11.2 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide4Good4.9 ppb11.5 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb10.8 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm10.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
- 28TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Libbs Lake Beach
0.72 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.72in
- Last 3 days
- 0.72in
Visibility
How far you can see at Libbs Lake Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Hennepin County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 44.9468° N
- Longitude
- 93.4893° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Libbs Lake Beach, 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 now5 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/897 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/8.5 mi away/888 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At an airfield/13.3 mi away/833 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Crescent Lake No1S2002
At a soil climate station/39.7 mi away/975 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Wayzata 2.0 SEMN-HN-422
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/947 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New HopeNHPM5
At a cooperative observer's station/6.9 mi away/912 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 New Hope (NHPM5), 6.9 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
Elsewhere in Minnesota
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Libbs Lake Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Woodlandcity, 1 mi
- Minnetonkacity, 2 mi
- Wayzatacity, 2 mi
- Deephavencity, 2 mi
- Greenwoodcity, 4 mi
- Hopkinscity, 4 mi
- Long Lakecity, 5 mi
- Excelsiorcity, 5 mi
- Minnetonka Beachcity, 5 mi
- Medicine Lakecity, 5 mi
- Tonka Baycity, 5 mi
- Oronocity, 6 mi
Beaches near Libbs Lake Beach
- Robinson's Bay Beach2 mi
- Deephaven Beach2 mi
- Deephaven Main Beach2 mi
- Wayzata Beach Park2 mi
- Nocomo Beach2 mi
- Rocky Beach3 mi
- Sandy Beach3 mi
- Linwood Beach3 mi