Cannon Falls US-52 Mile Post 90MN042
Beside a road/11.5 mi away/1,214 ft/53 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Kenyon until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Kenyon is 43° and mostly clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 4 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 6:26 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:10 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 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Kenyon, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Rochester Area (MN), 33 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.96 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Kenyon, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Kenyon, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Cannon Falls US-52 Mile Post 90MN042
Beside a road/11.5 mi away/1,214 ft/53 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/14.1 mi away/919 ft/242 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW1946GW1946
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.2 mi away/948 ft/213 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cannon River At Northfield05355024
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Kenyon 0.4 SSWMN-GH-69
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/1,181 ft/20 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FaribaultFRBM5
At a cooperative observer's station/12.0 mi away/1,050 ft/111 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.1 mi from Kenyon, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
44.0 F with a dew point of 38.5 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up.
From the west (270 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.
The full report of Stanton Airfield, 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.