Citizen station CW4279CW4279
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/861 ft/109 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Wild River State Park, Minnesota
State Park in Chisago 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.
43°
52°/38°
Overcast·
Feels like 40°·Light breeze 6 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Wild River State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 3 AM, the chance peaking at 57% around 4 AM.
Now. Wild River State Park is 43° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:03 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 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
97%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
43feels40
40%
Today
Oct 16
5238
80%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5830
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6439
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6540
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6839
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7147
17%
Thu
Oct 22
7053
22%
43°
52°38°
58°30°
64°39°
65°40°
68°39°
71°47°
70°53°
As of 2:00 AM in Wild River State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Wild River State Park
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, East Central Minnesota (MN), 25 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
- Ozone18Good15 ppb23.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Wild River State Park
0.88 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.88in
- Last 3 days
- 0.88in
Visibility
How far you can see at Wild River State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 12 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 752 ft
- County
- Chisago County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.5014° N
- Longitude
- 92.7103° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Wild River 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
Rush City I-35 Mile Post 157MN004
Beside a road/16.8 mi away/923 ft/171 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rush CityROS
At an airfield/17.9 mi away/922 ft/170 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
William O'Brien Spring Near ScandiaWOBM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.2 mi away/795 ft/43 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Taylors Falls 7.9 NWMN-CG-92
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/976 ft/224 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
In a park or preserve/2.4 mi away/840 ft/88 ft above 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
Elsewhere in Minnesota
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Wild River State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wild Mountainski area, 1 mi
- Taylors Fallscity, 7 mi
- Shafercity, 8 mi
- Center Citycity, 9 mi
- Lindstromcity, 10 mi
- Chisago Citycity, 13 mi
- North Branchcity, 13 mi
- Harriscity, 14 mi
- Stacycity, 15 mi
- Rush Citycity, 18 mi
- Wyomingcity, 18 mi
- Scandiacity, 18 mi