In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/872 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rice Street Beach, Minnesota
Beach in Anoka County, Minnesota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * 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.
43°
52°/40°
Clear·
Feels like 43°·Light air 3 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Rice Street Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Rice Street Beach is 43° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 36° by 3 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 Thursday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:07 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
62%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
43feels43
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5240
19mph
Sat
Oct 17
5733
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6142
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6242
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6543
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6848
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7051
overcast
43°
52°40°
57°33°
61°42°
62°42°
65°43°
68°48°
70°51°
As of 8:00 PM in Rice Street Beach, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Rice Street Beach
Index 27, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Northern Twin Cities Metro (MN), 6 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good9.9 mi
- Ozone27Good28 ppb9.9 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)3Good9.9 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.5 ppb9.9 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.8 ppb9.9 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm9.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 32, good.
GoodModerate
- 32YesterdayOct 15
- 28TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rice Street Beach
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, 0.72 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.17in
- Last 3 days
- 0.72in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 24%
Visibility
How far you can see at Rice Street Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Anoka County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 45.1952° N
- Longitude
- 93.4017° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Rice Street Beach, 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 now5 instruments
Maple Grove I-94 Mile Post 217MN087
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/927 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/9.5 mi away/858 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Carlos Avery - Dnr Fire WxCAVM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.4 mi away/896 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Crescent Lake No1S2002
At a soil climate station/30.8 mi away/975 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Anoka 0.9 SSWMN-AA-84
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/856 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Elk RiverERVM5
At a cooperative observer's station/11.3 mi away/909 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Minnesota
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Rice Street Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Anokacity, 1 mi
- Champlincity, 2 mi
- Daytoncity, 2 mi
- Ramseycity, 4 mi
- Coon Rapidscity, 5 mi
- Andovercity, 5 mi
- Osseocity, 5 mi
- Brooklyn Parkcity, 7 mi
- Maple Grovecity, 7 mi
- Rogerscity, 8 mi
- Blainecity, 9 mi
- Spring Lake Parkcity, 9 mi
Beaches near Rice Street Beach
- French Park Beach12 mi
- Wirth Lake Beach15 mi
- Summit Beach Park16 mi
- Cedar Lake East Beach17 mi
- Wayzata Beach Park17 mi
- Cedar Lake Point Beach17 mi
- Cedar Lake South Beach17 mi
- Bde Maka Ska North Beach18 mi