Ortonville 7NWOSPM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.2 mi away/1,003 ft/30 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Big Stone Lake State Park, Minnesota
State Park in Big Stone County, Minnesota46°
59°/42°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 41°·Gentle breeze 12 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 50° after 59° today.
Now. Big Stone Lake State Park is 46° and mostly cloudy at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 12 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% 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 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
88%Humidity
85%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
46feels41
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
5942
46%
19mph
Fri
Oct 16
5038
25%
23mph
Sat
Oct 17
6233
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6844
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6541
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6942
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7351
11%
46°
59°42°
50°38°
62°33°
68°44°
65°41°
69°42°
73°51°
As of 10:00 PM in Big Stone Lake State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Big Stone Lake State Park
Index 27, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Watertown (SD), 45 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-
- Ozone19Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)27Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Big Stone Lake State Park
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Last 3 days
- 0.09in
Visibility
How far you can see at Big Stone Lake State Park, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1.72 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 973 ft
- County
- Big Stone County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.3739° N
- Longitude
- 96.4927° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Big Stone Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
OrtonvilleVVV
At an airfield/5.8 mi away/1,099 ft/126 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
U.S.75 - Ortonville - MP 132.7MN137
Beside a road/8.8 mi away/1,063 ft/90 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station KC0PSRKC0PSR
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.7 mi away/1,082 ft/109 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Ortonville 2.8 NNWMN-BS-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/982 ft/9 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ortonville 1NORVM5
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/1,089 ft/116 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near Big Stone Lake State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Ortonvillecity, 5 mi
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- Gracevillecity, 14 mi
- Beardsleycity, 16 mi
- Johnsoncity, 17 mi
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- Chokiocity, 21 mi
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