Morton MN-19 Mile Post 78MN031
Beside a road/9.5 mi away/840 ft/202 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Morgan until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 60° after 52° today.
Now. Morgan is 43° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 17 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, 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 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:17 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 3:00 AM in Morgan, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Southwestern Minnesota (MN), 39 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.46 in in the last 24 hours, 0.56 in over the last 3 days, 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 Fri 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Morgan, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Morgan, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Morton MN-19 Mile Post 78MN031
Beside a road/9.5 mi away/840 ft/202 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Fairfax 5S - Fort RidgelyFRGM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.5 mi away/979 ft/63 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Redwood FallRWF
At an airfield/11.9 mi away/1,020 ft/22 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW7572DW7572
In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.9 mi away/1,002 ft/40 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Morgan 0.7 WSWMN-RW-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/1,042 ft/level with here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lamberton SW Exp StaLAMM5
At a cooperative observer's station/22.9 mi away/1,135 ft/93 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.9 mi from Morgan, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 1,100 ft; the ceiling is 1,100 ft; visibility 9 mi.
45.0 F with a dew point of 42.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,100 ft.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 15 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Redwood Fall, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Lamberton SW Exp Sta (LAMM5), 22.9 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.