Miltona 3SW - Lake Carlos SPLCLM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.2 mi away/1,402 ft/33 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Lake Carlos State Park, Minnesota
State Park in Douglas 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.
44°
56°/41°
Overcast·
Feels like 38°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Lake Carlos State Park until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lake Carlos State Park is 44° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 11 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. Rain is possible tomorrow (39%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
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 south-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 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
17Air quality
96%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
44feels38
16%
Today
Oct 15
5641
48%
19mph
Fri
Oct 16
5038
39%
23mph
Sat
Oct 17
5932
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
6442
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6340
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6641
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7049
15%
12mph
44°
56°41°
50°38°
59°32°
64°42°
63°40°
66°41°
70°49°
As of 11:00 PM in Lake Carlos State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Lake Carlos State Park
Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, West Central Minnesota (MN), 34 miles off.
17Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
- Ozone14Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 14
- 33TodayOct 15
- 23FriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lake Carlos State Park
0.03 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.03in
- Last 3 days
- 0.03in
Visibility
How far you can see at Lake Carlos State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 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
- 1.9 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,369 ft
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.9916° N
- Longitude
- 95.3543° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Lake Carlos State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW3840GW3840
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.7 mi away/1,384 ft/15 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
AlexandriaAXN
At an airfield/8.9 mi away/1,421 ft/52 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alexandria I-94 Mile Post 104MN015
Beside a road/10.6 mi away/1,440 ft/71 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Alexandria 7.9 NMN-DS-44
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/1,431 ft/62 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Long PrairieLNGM5
At a cooperative observer's station/22.4 mi away/1,355 ft/14 ft below 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 Long Prairie (LNGM5), 22.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
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Near Lake Carlos State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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