Beside a road/6.5 mi away/942 ft/23 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wolverton, Minnesota
City in Wilkin County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Wadena, East Otter Tail, Grant, West Otter Tail, and Wilkin Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight 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.
45°
52°/36°
Clear·
Feels like 38°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Wolverton until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees warmer: a high of 63° after 52° today.
Now. Wolverton is 45° and clear at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 46° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 4 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 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:14 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.
3UV Moderate
21Air quality
60%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
45feels38
13mph
Today
Oct 16
5236
19mph
Sat
Oct 17
6334
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6643
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6339
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6642
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
6949
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6848
overcast
45°
52°36°
63°34°
66°43°
63°39°
66°42°
69°49°
68°48°
As of 1:00 PM in Wolverton, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Wolverton
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Red River Valley South (MN), 25 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good-
- Ozone21Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Wolverton
0.13 in in the last 24 hours, 0.22 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.13in
- Last 3 days
- 0.22in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 59%
Visibility
How far you can see at Wolverton, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Wolverton, MinnesotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Wolverton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank1,395of 1,965
Citizen station CW9825CW9825
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.2 mi away/907 ft/12 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/19.4 mi away/919 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rollag 4SE - Blanket FlowerBFPM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.3 mi away/1,456 ft/537 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wolverton 1.1 ENEMN-WK-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/936 ft/17 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SabinSBNM5
At a cooperative observer's station/15.3 mi away/922 ft/3 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Moorhead Muni, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 19.4 mi from Wolverton, Minnesota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
46.4 F with a dew point of 30.2 F, 53 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,700 ft up.
The wind
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.
The full report of Moorhead Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Sabin (SBNM5), 15.3 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:55. measured daily
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