Minnesota River Near Jordan05330000
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.2 mi away/690 ft/8 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area, Minnesota
State Recreation Area in Scott County, Minnesota60°
78°/57°
Clear·
Feels like 60°·Gentle breeze 10 mph S
Now. Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area is 60° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 52° 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 61°. Rain is possible Monday (38%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 3:53 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
42Air quality
59%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
60feels60
now, clear
Today
Oct 6
7857
13mph
Wed
Oct 7
7252
13mph
Thu
Oct 8
6749
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 9
7048
10%
Sat
Oct 10
8056
16mph
Sun
Oct 11
7561
12mph
Mon
Oct 12
6153
38%
60°
78°57°
72°52°
67°49°
70°48°
80°56°
75°61°
61°53°
As of 1:00 AM in Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area, Minnesota.
Air quality
The air at Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Southern Twin Cities Metro (MN), 22 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good11.5 mi
- Ozone32Good37 ppb11.5 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide4Good4.1 ppb19.9 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm19.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Thu Oct 8, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 33, good.
GoodModerate
- 33YesterdayOct 5
- 33TodayOct 6
- GoodWedOct 7
- GoodThuOct 8
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area
None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.03in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area, the next 43 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 Recreation Area
- Area
- 5.24 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 698 ft
- County
- Scott County
- State
- Minnesota
- Latitude
- 44.6816° N
- Longitude
- 93.6850° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW0600EW0600
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.7 mi away/945 ft/247 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
New Prague MN-19 Mile Post 149MN079
Beside a road/10.0 mi away/1,008 ft/310 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/14.9 mi away/888 ft/190 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Carver 4.7 SSWMN-CV-57
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/854 ft/156 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Jordan 1SWJORM5
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/896 ft/198 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 Jordan 1SW (JORM5), 3.3 miles from here, read 5 Oct, 05:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in Minnesota
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Jordancity, 3 mi
- Belle Plainecity, 6 mi
- Carvercity, 6 mi
- Colognecity, 8 mi
- Chaskacity, 10 mi
- New Praguecity, 11 mi
- Shakopeecity, 11 mi
- Victoriacity, 12 mi
- Waconiacity, 12 mi
- Prior Lakecity, 13 mi
- Norwood Young Americacity, 13 mi
- Heidelbergcity, 13 mi