T.H.9 - Murdock - MP 24.5MN136
Beside a road/5.0 mi away/1,129 ft/124 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Monson Lake State Park is 46° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. Rain is likely Saturday (50%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 12:22 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 51 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Monson Lake State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Southwestern Minnesota (MN), 42 miles off.
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.12 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Monson Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
T.H.9 - Murdock - MP 24.5MN136
Beside a road/5.0 mi away/1,129 ft/124 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
New London - Sibley State ParkSIBM5
In a park or preserve/11.5 mi away/1,248 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Benson MuniBBB
At an airfield/18.2 mi away/1,040 ft/213 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW2011GW2011
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.0 mi away/1,123 ft/130 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Brooten 7.6 SSWMN-KD-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/1,292 ft/39 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BensonBENM5
At a cooperative observer's station/16.3 mi away/1,037 ft/216 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.