Storm Station
Owatonna, Minnesota
58°
Light rain· Feels like 58°·Gentle breeze 8 mph SSE
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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83%Humidity
100%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Owatonna, 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 now3 instruments

OwatonnaOWA

At an airfield/3.3 mi away/1,148 ft/25 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank14of 732

I-35 - Medford - MP 52.1MN141

Beside a road/10.5 mi away/1,119 ft/54 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank489of 732

Morristown - Cannon RiverMRTM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.1 mi away/1,005 ft/168 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank72of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Owatonna 0.9 EMN-SE-23

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/1,147 ft/26 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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OwatonnaOWAM5

At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/1,138 ft/35 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Owatonna, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.3 mi from Owatonna. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,900 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Owatonna, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, the ceiling at 1,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWAFIG. A THE SKY OVER OWATONNASECTION, 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 1,900 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEOwatonna, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS OWATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-OWA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

57.6 F with a dew point of 57.6 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Owatonna: temperature 57.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.6, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWAFIG. B THE AIR AT OWATONNATHE 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 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,900 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 57.6 F, 57.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLEOwatonna, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS OWATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-OWA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Owatonna, north up: blowing from 150 degrees, the south southeast, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWAFIG. C THE WIND AT OWATONNAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 150°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEOwatonna, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS OWATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-OWA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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