Park RapidsPKD
At an airfield/5.1 mi away/1,450 ft/40 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 11 degrees warmer: a high of 60° after 49° today.
Now. Hubbard is 41° and light rain at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 32°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 18 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 6 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 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:05 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, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Hubbard, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, West Central Minnesota (MN), 36 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.20 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 10 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hubbard, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Hubbard, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Park RapidsPKD
At an airfield/5.1 mi away/1,450 ft/40 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Park Rapids - Straight RiverPRRM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.9 mi away/1,421 ft/11 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/13.5 mi away/1,493 ft/83 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW6287EW6287
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.8 mi away/1,445 ft/35 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Park Rapids 4.9 SSEMN-HB-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/1,399 ft/11 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Park Rapids 2NWPRPM5
At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/1,437 ft/27 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.1 mi from Hubbard, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,300 ft, overcast at 3,000 ft; the ceiling is 2,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
43.0 F with a dew point of 38.0 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,300 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 22 mph, gusting 36 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Park 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.