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Wanda, Minnesota

City in Redwood County, Minnesota

Air quality

The air at Wanda

Index 17, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Southwestern Minnesota (MN), 35 miles off.

17Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-
  • Ozone17Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Wanda

0.50 in in the last 24 hours, 0.54 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.50in
Last 3 days
0.54in

Visibility

How far you can see at Wanda, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Wanda, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Wanda, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

SanbornMN176

Beside a road/6.8 mi away/1,086 ft/8 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank1,695of 1,965

measured daily2 instruments

Wanda 2.4 SSEMN-RW-17

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,079 ft/15 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Redwood Fall, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 17.2 mi from Wanda, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:18 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 1,900 ft, broken at 3,100 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 3,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Redwood Fall, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 3,100 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, the ceiling at 3,100 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RWFFIG. A THE SKY OVER REDWOOD FALLSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 6,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 3,100 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 1,900 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,100 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLERedwood Fall, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS RWFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RWF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

45.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 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 1,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Redwood Fall: temperature 45.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.0, 79 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RWFFIG. B THE AIR AT REDWOOD FALLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 37.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 1,900 FTTEMPERATURE 45.0 FDEW POINT 39.0 FSPREAD 6.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLERedwood Fall, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS RWFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RWF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 37 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.

Plan of the wind at Redwood Fall, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 37; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RWFFIG. C THE WIND AT REDWOOD FALLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 37 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLERedwood Fall, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS RWFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RWF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Redwood Fall, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Lamberton SW Exp Sta (LAMM5), 7.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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