Citizen station KW0MSPKW0MSP
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/838 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lake Nokomis Main Beach, Minnesota
Beach in Hennepin County, Minnesota* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey, and Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
46°
52°/44°
Overcast·
Feels like 40°·Moderate breeze 13 mph N
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Lake Nokomis Main Beach until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lake Nokomis Main Beach is 46° and overcast at 8 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 13 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 52° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:08 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 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
73%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
46feels40
13mph
Today
Oct 16
5244
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5936
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
6445
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6546
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6847
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7252
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7255
15%
46°
52°44°
59°36°
64°45°
65°46°
68°47°
72°52°
72°55°
As of 8:00 AM in Lake Nokomis Main Beach, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Lake Nokomis Main Beach
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Twin Cities (MN), 4 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good2.9 mi
- Ozone16Good14 ppb3.9 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)4Good7 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide4Good4.6 ppb3.9 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb5 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0 ppm3.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
GoodModerate
- 36YesterdayOct 15
- 28TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lake Nokomis Main Beach
0.95 in in the last 24 hours, 1.00 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.95in
- Last 3 days
- 1.00in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 95%
Visibility
How far you can see at Lake Nokomis Main Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Hennepin County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 44.9116° N
- Longitude
- 93.2431° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Lake Nokomis Main Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Minnehaha Creek At Hiawatha Ave. In Minneapolis05289800
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.5 mi away/791 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
MinneapolisMSP
At an airfield/1.9 mi away/869 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Burnsville I-35W Mile Post 4MN086
Beside a road/8.2 mi away/792 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Minneapolis 4.2 SSEMN-HN-142
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/838 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mississippi River AT MPLS LWR St Anthony FallsLSAM5
At a cooperative observer's station/4.6 mi away/692 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Mississippi River AT MPLS LWR St Anthony Falls (LSAM5), 4.6 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Minnesota
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Afton Alpsski areaBemidjicityBoundary WatersfeatureBrainerdcityBuck Hillski areaDuluthcityElycityGiants Ridgeski areaGrand MaraiscityHibbingcityInternational FallscityLutsen Mountainsski areaMinneapoliscityMoorheadcityNorth ShorefeatureRochestercitySaint PaulcitySpirit Mountainski areaSt CloudcityTwo HarborscityWelch Villageski areaWild Mountainski area
Near Lake Nokomis Main Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Richfieldcity, 3 mi
- Mendotacity, 4 mi
- Minneapoliscity, 5 mi
- Lilydalecity, 5 mi
- Edinacity, 6 mi
- Mendota Heightscity, 6 mi
- Lauderdalecity, 6 mi
- St. Louis Parkcity, 6 mi
- Falcon Heightscity, 7 mi
- Bloomingtoncity, 7 mi
- St. Paulcity, 7 mi
- West St. Paulcity, 8 mi
Beaches near Lake Nokomis Main Beach
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beachunder 1 mi
- Lake Hiawatha Beachunder 1 mi
- Lake Harriet Southeast Beach3 mi
- Longfellow Beach3 mi
- Lake Harriet North Beach3 mi
- White Sand Beach3 mi
- Snelling Beach4 mi
- 32nd Beach4 mi