Citizen station CW5689CW5689
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/715 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Sunset Beach, Minnesota
Beach in Washington 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.
47°
53°/41°
Overcast·
Feels like 44°·Light breeze 7 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Sunset Beach until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Sunset Beach is 47° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (91%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
35Air quality
86%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
47feels44
22%
Today
Oct 15
5341
97%
12mph
Fri
Oct 16
5139
91%
19mph
Sat
Oct 17
5732
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6341
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6442
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6842
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7149
17%
47°
53°41°
51°39°
57°32°
63°41°
64°42°
68°42°
71°49°
As of 9:00 PM in Sunset Beach, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Sunset Beach
Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Twin Cities (MN), 21 miles off.
35Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)35Good13.9 mi
- Ozone6Good12 ppb17.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)12Good-
- Nitrogen dioxide8Good9.8 ppb24.5 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm24.5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 14
- 33TodayOct 15
- 28FriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sunset Beach
0.79 in in the last 24 hours, 0.89 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.79in
- Last 3 days
- 0.89in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 89%
Visibility
How far you can see at Sunset Beach, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Washington County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 44.9130° N
- Longitude
- 92.7645° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sunset Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/7.3 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/15.6 mi away/996 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
William O'Brien Spring Near ScandiaWOBM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.6 mi away/795 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lake Saint Croix Beach 0.1 SSWMN-WG-89
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/710 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Stillwater 2SWSTIM5
At a cooperative observer's station/10.1 mi away/899 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 Stillwater 2SW (STIM5), 10.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. 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 Sunset Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- St. Marys Pointcity, under 1 mi
- Lake St. Croix Beachcity, 1 mi
- Lakeland Shorescity, 2 mi
- Aftoncity, 3 mi
- Lakelandcity, 3 mi
- Afton Alpsski area, 4 mi
- Bayportcity, 8 mi
- Woodburycity, 8 mi
- Lake Elmocity, 8 mi
- Oak Park Heightscity, 8 mi
- Cottage Grovecity, 10 mi
- Stillwatercity, 10 mi
Beaches near Sunset Beach
- Riverside Beachunder 1 mi
- Dog Cove4 mi
- Lakeland Beach4 mi
- Carver Lake Beach10 mi
- Mahtomedi Beach Park14 mi
- Bellaire Beach16 mi
- Gervais Lake Beach17 mi
- Memorial Beach17 mi