Swan RiverSWAM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.0 mi away/1,308 ft/103 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 55° after 46° today.
Now. Goodland is 41° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 13 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 45° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 27°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:23 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:56 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 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Goodland, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Duluth Area (MN), 43 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.33 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 9 miles Sat 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Goodland, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Goodland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Swan RiverSWAM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.0 mi away/1,308 ft/103 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ball Bluff MN-65 Mile Post 145MN051
Beside a road/14.3 mi away/1,246 ft/165 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW4684GW4684
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.5 mi away/1,485 ft/74 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Grand RapidsGPZ
At an airfield/17.7 mi away/1,355 ft/56 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hibbing 13.8 SSWMN-SL-252
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/1,327 ft/84 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FloodwoodFLDM5
At a cooperative observer's station/15.4 mi away/1,253 ft/158 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.7 mi from Goodland, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:13 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 600 ft, broken at 1,200 ft, overcast at 3,400 ft; the ceiling is 1,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
46.4 F with a dew point of 44.6 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 600 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.
The full report of Grand Rapids, 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.