Beside a road/7.5 mi away/1,258 ft/8 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Crosslake is 44° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 35° by 8 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 48°. Rain is likely tomorrow (51%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 30°.
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 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Crosslake, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Central Minnesota (MN), 9 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.17 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.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Crosslake, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Crosslake, 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
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/1,258 ft/8 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/13.3 mi away/1,296 ft/46 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Brainerd RAWSBIRM5
A remote fire weather station/19.0 mi away/1,204 ft/46 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW4072GW4072
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.1 mi away/1,216 ft/34 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pine River DamCRLM5
At a dam/0.3 mi away/1,250 ft/level with here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Crosslake 0.5 WSWMN-CW-83
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/1,239 ft/11 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.3 mi from Crosslake, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 900 ft; the ceiling is 900 ft; visibility 4 mi.
45.0 F with a dew point of 44.8 F, 99 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 900 ft.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
The full report of Pine River Regio, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Pine River Dam (CRLM5), 0.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.