Miltona 3SW - Lake Carlos SPLCLM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/1,402 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Rotary 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.
43°
50°/38°
Overcast·
Feels like 35°·Moderate breeze 18 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Rotary Beach Park until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 59° after 50° today.
Now. Rotary Beach Park is 43° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 18 mph, gusting to 35 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 47° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:11 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
16Air quality
84%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
43feels35
21%
18mph
Today
Oct 16
5038
39%
24mph
Sat
Oct 17
5932
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
6442
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6341
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6642
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7049
15%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
6851
15%
43°
50°38°
59°32°
64°42°
63°41°
66°42°
70°49°
68°51°
As of 2:00 AM in Rotary Beach Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Rotary Beach Park
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, West Central Minnesota (MN), 37 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good-
- Ozone16Good-
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 Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rotary Beach Park
0.01 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
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
Visibility
How far you can see at Rotary Beach Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.9420° N
- Longitude
- 95.3577° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Rotary Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW3840GW3840
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/1,384 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
AlexandriaAXN
At an airfield/5.5 mi away/1,421 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alexandria I-94 Mile Post 104MN015
Beside a road/7.2 mi away/1,440 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Alexandria 4.2 NMN-DS-57
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/1,388 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Glenwood 1NGLWM5
At a cooperative observer's station/19.1 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), 19.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:30. measured daily
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