Albert LeaAEL
At an airfield/10.4 mi away/1,257 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Hartland until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Hartland is 43° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, 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 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:14 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 11 hours 1 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Hartland, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, South Central Minnesota (MN), 44 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
1.10 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hartland, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Hartland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Albert LeaAEL
At an airfield/10.4 mi away/1,257 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Albert Lea I-35 Mile Post 30MN096
Beside a road/13.1 mi away/1,193 ft/61 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.6 mi away/1,225 ft/29 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
GordonsvilleGDVM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/22.9 mi away/1,201 ft/53 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hartland 0.1 EMN-FN-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/1,256 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WellsWELM5
At a cooperative observer's station/13.1 mi away/1,132 ft/122 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.4 mi from Hartland, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 1,900 ft, scattered at 4,000 ft, overcast at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
45.0 F with a dew point of 41.0 F, 86 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.
From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
The full report of Albert Lea, 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.