Storm Station
Elk River, Minnesota
59°
Overcast· Feels like 59°·Light breeze 5 mph SE
A chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
-UV
-Air quality
90%Humidity
92%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Elk River, 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

Princeton MuniPNM

At an airfield/17.0 mi away/978 ft/49 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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Sherburne RAWSCSCM5

A remote fire weather station/17.4 mi away/1,002 ft/73 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank209of 732

Crescent Lake No1S2002

At a soil climate station/19.9 mi away/975 ft/46 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

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measured daily2 instruments

Elk River 1.6 SMN-SH-82

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/922 ft/7 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Elk RiverELKM5

At a cooperative observer's station/1.1 mi away/892 ft/37 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Princeton Muni, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 17.0 mi from Elk River. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,100 ft; the ceiling is 1,100 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Princeton Muni, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,100 feet, the ceiling at 1,100 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PNMFIG. A THE SKY OVER PRINCETON MUNISECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,100 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,100 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEPrinceton Muni, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PNMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PNM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 57.6 F, 95 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,100 ft.

Chart of the air at Princeton Muni: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.6, 95 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PNMFIG. B THE AIR AT PRINCETON MUNITHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 57.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,100 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 59.0 F, 57.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEPrinceton Muni, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PNMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PNM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (170 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Princeton Muni, north up: blowing from 170 degrees, the south, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PNMFIG. C THE WIND AT PRINCETON MUNIPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 170°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPrinceton Muni, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PNMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PNM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Princeton Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Minnesota

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Elk River

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.