Beside a road/3.4 mi away/1,428 ft/138 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 54° after 46° today.
Now. Gilbert is 43° and mostly clear at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 29° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 62°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 26°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:51 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 51 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Gilbert, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, North Central Minnesota (MN), 37 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 62, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
0.31 in in the last 24 hours, 0.43 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Gilbert, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Gilbert, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/3.4 mi away/1,428 ft/138 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Eveleth MuniEVM
At an airfield/4.5 mi away/1,381 ft/185 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW2884GW2884
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/1,348 ft/218 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.9 mi away/1,484 ft/82 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Eveleth 0.8 EMN-SL-130
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/1,595 ft/29 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Eveleth Waste Water PlantELVM5
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/1,444 ft/122 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.5 mi from Gilbert, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 3,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
44.8 F with a dew point of 28.8 F, 53 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,400 ft.
From the north (360 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 21 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.
The full report of Eveleth Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.