Fairfax 5S - Fort RidgelyFRGM5
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.2 mi away/979 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Fort Ridgely State Park, Minnesota
State Park in Nicollet County, Minnesota58°
78°/57°
Clear·
Feels like 58°·Light breeze 7 mph S
Now. Fort Ridgely State Park is 58° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 80°, and the coolest Monday, near 59°. Rain is possible Monday (40%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 3:57 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 29 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
32Air quality
61%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
58feels58
now, clear
Today
Oct 6
7857
12mph
Wed
Oct 7
7150
clear day
Thu
Oct 8
6746
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 9
7146
11%
Sat
Oct 10
8056
16mph
Sun
Oct 11
7260
13mph
Mon
Oct 12
5950
40%
58°
78°57°
71°50°
67°46°
71°46°
80°56°
72°60°
59°50°
As of 2:00 AM in Fort Ridgely State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Fort Ridgely State Park
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, South Central Minnesota (MN), 35 miles off.
32Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)32Good-
- Ozone32Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Thu Oct 8, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 37, good.
GoodModerate
- 37YesterdayOct 5
- 33TodayOct 6
- GoodWedOct 7
- GoodThuOct 8
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fort Ridgely State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Fort Ridgely State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.91 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 988 ft
- County
- Nicollet County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 44.4567° N
- Longitude
- 94.7450° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Ridgely State Park, 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
Morton MN-19 Mile Post 78MN031
Beside a road/13.8 mi away/840 ft/148 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
New Ulm MuniULM
At an airfield/15.3 mi away/1,010 ft/22 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW7572DW7572
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.8 mi away/1,002 ft/14 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sleepy Eye 7.7 NNWMN-BW-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.3 mi away/1,023 ft/35 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
GaylordGLDM5
At a cooperative observer's station/26.7 mi away/1,014 ft/26 ft above 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 Gaylord (GLDM5), 26.7 miles from here, read 1 Oct, 09:30. measured daily
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Near Fort Ridgely State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.