Lastrup MN-25 Mile Post 140MN035
Beside a road/15.3 mi away/1,302 ft/3 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, Minnesota
State Park in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, and southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * 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.
42°
50°/34°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 35°·Moderate breeze 14 mph N
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Mille Lacs Kathio State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Mille Lacs Kathio State Park is 42° and mostly clear at 11 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 14 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 45° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:04 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 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
2UV Low
23Air quality
56%Humidity
23%Cloud
Now
11:00 AM
42feels35
14mph
Today
Oct 16
5034
17mph
Sat
Oct 17
5630
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6039
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6036
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6237
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6544
10%
Thu
Oct 22
6547
overcast
42°
50°34°
56°30°
60°39°
60°36°
62°37°
65°44°
65°47°
As of 11:00 AM in Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Central Minnesota (MN), 30 miles off.
23Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good22.9 mi
- Ozone23Good25 ppb2.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
0.13 in in the last 24 hours, 0.16 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.13in
- Last 3 days
- 0.16in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 81%
Visibility
How far you can see at Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 18 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,299 ft
- County
- Mille Lacs County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 46.1710° N
- Longitude
- 93.7872° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Brainerd RAWSBIRM5
A remote fire weather station/22.7 mi away/1,204 ft/95 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
BrainerdBRD
At an airfield/23.0 mi away/1,220 ft/79 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW4072GW4072
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.7 mi away/1,216 ft/83 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Sandstone 6 W54932
At a climate reference station/38.4 mi away/1,130 ft/169 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Garrison 6.1 SMN-CW-91
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/1,283 ft/16 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a fire lookout or ranger station/9.2 mi away/1,250 ft/49 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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