U.S.75 - Trosky - MP 30.3MN154
Beside a road/5.2 mi away/1,759 ft/118 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 80° today.
Now. Split Rock Creek State Park is 58° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° 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 79°, and the coolest Monday, near 59°. Rain is possible Monday (33%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:58 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:05 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 30 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Split Rock Creek State Park, Minnesota.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Sioux Falls (SD), 30 miles off.
Yesterday measured 38, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Split Rock Creek State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
U.S.75 - Trosky - MP 30.3MN154
Beside a road/5.2 mi away/1,759 ft/118 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
PipestonePQN
At an airfield/6.2 mi away/1,736 ft/95 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Pipestone RAWSRPPM5
A remote fire weather station/8.8 mi away/1,722 ft/81 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.6 mi away/1,621 ft/20 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pipestone 0.6 WNWMN-PS-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/1,720 ft/79 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PipestonePIPM5
At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/1,647 ft/6 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.