Storm Station
Tamarack, Minnesota
56°
Light rain· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 5 mph SSE
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
86%Humidity
95%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Tamarack, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

McGregorHZX

At an airfield/8.9 mi away/1,227 ft/41 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank13of 732

Rice Lake Nwr RAWSRLKM5

A remote fire weather station/10.8 mi away/1,240 ft/28 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank196of 732

Sandstone 6 W54932

At a climate reference station/37.7 mi away/1,130 ft/138 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Tamarack 1.4 SWMN-AT-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/1,275 ft/7 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

WrightWRIM5

At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/1,276 ft/8 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at McGregor, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.9 mi from Tamarack. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,200 ft; the ceiling is 1,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over McGregor, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,200 feet, the ceiling at 1,200 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HZXFIG. A THE SKY OVER MCGREGORSECTION, 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 1,200 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,200 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMcGregor, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS HZXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HZX-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 53.6 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,200 ft.

Chart of the air at McGregor: temperature 55.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.6, 94 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HZXFIG. B THE AIR AT MCGREGORTHE 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 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.1 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,200 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.4 F, 53.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 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 POINTTITLEMcGregor, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS HZXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HZX-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 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at McGregor, north up: blowing from 170 degrees, the south, at 5 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 HZXFIG. C THE WIND AT MCGREGORPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 170°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMcGregor, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS HZXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HZX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Wright (WRIM5), 5.6 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 06:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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

Near Tamarack

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