Storm Station
Swanville, Minnesota
56°
Overcast· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 5 mph SE
Patchy fog before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
96%Humidity
90%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Swanville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Long Prairie14Y

At an airfield/11.3 mi away/1,332 ft/147 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank452of 732

Little Falls - Dnr Fire WxLXLM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.4 mi away/1,142 ft/43 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank102of 732

U.S.71 - Clarissa - MP 197.5MN121

Beside a road/19.2 mi away/1,312 ft/127 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank487of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Burtrum 5.2 SEMN-MR-15

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/1,233 ft/48 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Long PrairieLNGM5

At a cooperative observer's station/12.5 mi away/1,355 ft/170 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Long Prairie, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.3 mi from Swanville. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 300 ft; the ceiling is 300 ft; visibility 1/4 mi.

Section of the sky over Long Prairie, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 300 feet, the ceiling at 300 feet, and visibility of 1/4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 14YFIG. A THE SKY OVER LONG PRAIRIESECTION, 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 300 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1/4 MI0510TITLELong Prairie, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 14YTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-14Y-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, 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 300 ft.

Chart of the air at Long Prairie: 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 300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 14YFIG. B THE AIR AT LONG PRAIRIETHE 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 300 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 POINTTITLELong Prairie, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 14YTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-14Y-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 Long Prairie, 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 14YFIG. C THE WIND AT LONG PRAIRIEPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLELong Prairie, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 14YTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-14Y-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Long Prairie (LNGM5), 12.5 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 06:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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

Near Swanville

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