Storm Station
Parkers Prairie, Minnesota
57°
Overcast· Feels like 57°·Light breeze 5 mph S
Areas of fog before noon. Partly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
100%Humidity
91%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Parkers Prairie, 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

Miltona 3SW - Lake Carlos SPLCLM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.2 mi away/1,402 ft/67 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank668of 732

U.S.71 - Clarissa - MP 197.5MN121

Beside a road/20.0 mi away/1,312 ft/157 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank486of 732

AlexandriaAXN

At an airfield/20.0 mi away/1,421 ft/48 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank728of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Parkers Prairie 0.5 SSEMN-OT-82

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/1,465 ft/4 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

OttertailOTTM5

At a cooperative observer's station/21.4 mi away/1,302 ft/167 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Alexandria, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 20.0 mi from Parkers Prairie. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:22 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 200 ft; the ceiling is 200 ft; visibility 2 mi.

Section of the sky over Alexandria, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 200 feet, the ceiling at 200 feet, and visibility of 2 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AXNFIG. A THE SKY OVER ALEXANDRIASECTION, 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 200 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 200 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 2 MI0510TITLEAlexandria, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AXNTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-AXN-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 59.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 200 ft.

Chart of the air at Alexandria: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 59.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AXNFIG. B THE AIR AT ALEXANDRIATHE 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 200 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 59.0 F, 59.0 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 POINTTITLEAlexandria, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AXNTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-AXN-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Alexandria, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AXNFIG. C THE WIND AT ALEXANDRIAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlexandria, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AXNTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-AXN-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Ottertail (OTTM5), 21.4 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 05:26. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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Near Parkers Prairie

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