Storm Station
Rice, Minnesota
56°
Light rain· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 5 mph ESE
A chance of rain showers and patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
-UV
-Air quality
96%Humidity
100%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Rice, 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

Rice US-10 Mile Post 162MN064

Beside a road/1.1 mi away/1,064 ft/2 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank489of 732

St Cloud StateSCSM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.3 mi away/1,040 ft/26 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

Little FallsLXL

At an airfield/14.9 mi away/1,152 ft/86 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank14of 732

Crescent Lake No1S2002

At a soil climate station/26.5 mi away/975 ft/91 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Rice 0.7 ENEMN-BN-15

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/1,070 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

RiceRCEM5

At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/1,079 ft/13 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Little Falls, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 14.9 mi from Rice. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,100 ft; the ceiling is 1,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Little Falls, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,100 feet, the ceiling at 1,100 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LXLFIG. A THE SKY OVER LITTLE FALLSSECTION, 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: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLELittle Falls, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LXLTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LXL-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

55.4 F with a dew point of 55.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,100 ft.

Chart of the air at Little Falls: temperature 55.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.4, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LXLFIG. B THE AIR AT LITTLE FALLSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,100 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.4 F, 55.4 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 POINTTITLELittle Falls, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LXLTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LXL-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 Little Falls, 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 LXLFIG. C THE WIND AT LITTLE FALLSPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLELittle Falls, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LXLTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LXL-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Rice (RCEM5), 1.0 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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

Near Rice

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