At an airfield/1.7 mi away/1,178 ft/19 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Marshall until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 10 degrees warmer: a high of 60° after 50° today.
Now. Marshall is 45° and overcast at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the northwest at 22 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:20 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 Marshall, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Southwestern Minnesota (MN), 24 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.29 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 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Marshall, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Marshall, 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 now3 instruments
At an airfield/1.7 mi away/1,178 ft/19 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
T.H.68 - Milroy - MP 59.0MN155
Beside a road/15.8 mi away/1,093 ft/66 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Granite Falls 5SE - Upper Sioux CommUPSM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.2 mi away/1,003 ft/156 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Marshall 0.2 ESEMN-LY-20
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/1,159 ft/level with here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
DiversionMMLM5
At a cooperative observer's station/1.9 mi away/1,142 ft/17 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 1.7 mi from Marshall, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,600 ft, broken at 3,600 ft, overcast at 4,600 ft; the ceiling is 2,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
46.0 F with a dew point of 40.0 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,600 ft.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 23 mph, gusting 31 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.
The full report of Marshall/Ryan, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Diversion (MMLM5), 1.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.