Beside a road/3.3 mi away/1,258 ft/41 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 56° after 48° today.
Now. Emily is 42° and light rain at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 15 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 46° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 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 66°, 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 10:02 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 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Emily, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Central Minnesota (MN), 15 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 25, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.24 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.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Emily, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Emily, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/3.3 mi away/1,258 ft/41 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mississippi River At Aitkin05227500
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.8 mi away/1,183 ft/116 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Aitkin NdbAIT
At an airfield/18.4 mi away/1,204 ft/95 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW4072GW4072
In a volunteer observer's own ground/28.5 mi away/1,216 ft/83 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Emily 2.7 NMN-CW-135
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/1,324 ft/25 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Pine River DamCRLM5
At a dam/8.8 mi away/1,250 ft/49 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.4 mi from Emily, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 1,400 ft, broken at 1,900 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 1.75 mi.
44.8 F with a dew point of 44.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,400 ft.
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 24 mph.
The full report of Aitkin Ndb, 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), 8.8 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.