Buffalo River (MN) near Hawley
21 mi- Level
- 3.2 ft
- Flow
- 11 cfs
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KDTL
Overcast and 47°8°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°), high 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°).
Now 47°8°
Cloudy · Feels like 42°5°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 20% | 16 mph26 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 89% | 100% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 37°3° | 10% | 16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 79% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 38°3° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 70% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 39°4° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 65% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 51% | 78% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 37% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 42% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 47% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 50% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 52% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 52% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 57% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 57% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 59% | 16% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°) | 32°0° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 62% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°) | 34°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 60% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 33°1° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 65% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 65% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 32°0° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 68% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 36°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 64% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 51% | 61% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 45% | 63% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 40% | 67% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 37% | 83% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 35% | 83% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 35% | 83% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 34% | 84% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 35% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 39% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 43% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 46% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 55% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 57% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 57% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 59% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 61% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 66% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 69% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 71% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 76% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 25°−4° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 80% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 24°−4° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 82% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 76% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 70% | 95% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 63% | 98% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight. West northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.3 in7.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 58°, low 32°.
Dry, high 49°, low 30°, cooling off.
Dry, high 43°, low 31°, cooling off.
Highs 49–60°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FGF) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 74% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 2 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 44°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.
Callaway weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:20 PM.
Mostly clear 1–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing