In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/1,331 ft/81 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 11 degrees warmer: a high of 61° after 50° today.
Now. New York Mills is 40° and overcast at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 32°. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:33 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:09 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 54 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in New York Mills, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, West Central Minnesota (MN), 8 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.13 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over New York Mills, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest New York Mills, 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
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/1,331 ft/81 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Wadena MuniADC
At an airfield/9.1 mi away/1,371 ft/41 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Ottertail MN-78 Mile Post 34MN055
Beside a road/13.4 mi away/1,344 ft/68 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Pelican Rapids 6E - Maplewood SPMPWM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/27.5 mi away/1,397 ft/15 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
New York MillsNYMM5
At a cooperative observer's station/0.7 mi away/1,407 ft/5 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Perham 5.1 ESEMN-OT-81
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/1,401 ft/11 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.1 mi from New York Mills, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 2,100 ft, broken at 2,600 ft, overcast at 3,400 ft; the ceiling is 2,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
42.8 F with a dew point of 37.4 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,100 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 30 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 33 mph.
The full report of Wadena Muni, 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.