Kellogg US-61 Mile Post 53MN069
Beside a road/6.9 mi away/742 ft/61 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wabasha, Minnesota
City in Wabasha County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and central, north central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
46°
52°/41°
Overcast·
Feels like 40°·Moderate breeze 13 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Wabasha until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 6 AM, the chance peaking at 54% around 7 AM.
Now. Wabasha is 46° and overcast at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:22 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 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
89%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
46feels40
51%
13mph
Today
Oct 16
5241
41%
19mph
Sat
Oct 17
5833
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
6441
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6643
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6844
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7149
12%
Thu
Oct 22
7354
18%
46°
52°41°
58°33°
64°41°
66°43°
68°44°
71°49°
73°54°
As of 6:00 AM in Wabasha, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Wabasha
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Mississippi River Valley (MN), 24 miles off.
15Good
- Ozone15Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 15, good.
GoodModerate
- 15YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Wabasha
1.15 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.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.15in
- Last 3 days
- 1.15in
Visibility
How far you can see at Wabasha, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Wabasha, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Wabasha, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank1,395of 1,965
Mississippi River AT Lake CityLKCM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.4 mi away/666 ft/15 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW8097DW8097
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.8 mi away/709 ft/28 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Winona MuniONA
At an airfield/26.4 mi away/656 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wabasha 1.0 NEMN-WB-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/702 ft/21 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WabashaWABM5
At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/699 ft/18 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Winona Muni, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 26.4 mi from Wabasha, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
Overcast at 1,200 ft; the ceiling is 1,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
46.4 F with a dew point of 42.8 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,200 ft.
The wind
From the northwest (310 degrees) at 13 mph, gusting 17 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.
The full report of Winona Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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