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Elba, Minnesota

City in Winona County, Minnesota

Air quality

The air at Elba

Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Mississippi River Valley (MN), 8 miles off.

13Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)-22.3 mi
  • Ozone13Good19 ppb22.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 13, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Elba

0.88 in in the last 24 hours, 0.90 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.88in
Last 3 days
0.90in

Visibility

How far you can see at Elba, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 6 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Elba, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Elba, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Eyota 2NEWIRM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.2 mi away/1,197 ft/457 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank803of 1,965

measured daily2 instruments

Altura 5WALTM5

At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/912 ft/172 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Saint Charles 6.9 NMN-WN-30

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/1,102 ft/362 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Winona Muni, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.5 mi from Elba, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 1,300 ft, overcast at 1,900 ft; the ceiling is 1,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Winona Muni, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 1,300 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, the ceiling at 1,300 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ONAFIG. A THE SKY OVER WINONA MUNISECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,900 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,300 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWinona Muni, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ONATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ONA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 46.4 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,300 ft.

Chart of the air at Winona Muni: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.4, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ONAFIG. B THE AIR AT WINONA MUNITHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 46.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 1,300 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 48.2 F, 46.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWinona Muni, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ONATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ONA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 24 mph.

Plan of the wind at Winona Muni, north up: blowing from 290 degrees, the west northwest, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ONAFIG. C THE WIND AT WINONA MUNIPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 290°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWinona Muni, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ONATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ONA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Winona Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Altura 5W (ALTM5), 2.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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Near Elba

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Near Elba

River and lake gauges