Middle Fork Whitewater River near Whitewater State Park
4.9 mi- Level
- 10.4 ft
- Flow
- 17 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:45 AM CDT at KRST
Dover, MN weather
Sunny and 66°19°.
Today: low 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°), high 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°).
Now 66°19°
Sunny
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h
- From the south. 711–16 mph26 km/h through 10 PM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 1Low
- Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
- Air today
- 50Good
- EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.22 inHg1023 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 62°17° now)
Good hours for
This morningNear 65°18° · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Clear
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningNear 55°13° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 59°15° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 47°8° · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 60% | 20% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 58% | 13% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 54% | 20% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 49% | 16% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from S, gusts 26 mph43 km/h | 45% | 26% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 44% | 23% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 44% | 41% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 44% | 53% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 48% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 53% | 56% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 60% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 62% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 67% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 72% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 75% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 81% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 81% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 81% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 82% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 83% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 81% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 80% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 82% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 78% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 74% | 94% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 69% | 93% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 62% | 92% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 55% | 90% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 55% | 85% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 52% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 47% | 87% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 46% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 44% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 46% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 50% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 50% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 48% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 50% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 52% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 52% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 54% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 56% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 58% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 58% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 60% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 30% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 63% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 30% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 65% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 30% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 68% | 94% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–58°14°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. North wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–50°10°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 53°12°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 47°8°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 51°11°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–49°9°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 61°16°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–51°11°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 58°14°20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 69°21°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–56°13°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 51°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 63°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–52°11°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 62°16°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 58°14°40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 55°13°40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–57°14°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 57°14°50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 65°18°50% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 58°15°50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–61°16°
- Wind
- 19 mph31 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 58°14°40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 59°15°30% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 58°14°30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 50°10°20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–57°14°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 50°10°20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 53°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 53°11°20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 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.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–60°16°
- Wind
- 24 mph38 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 76°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 47°, cooling off.
Monday
32% chance of rain, high 53°, low 44°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 57–65°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ARX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Middle Fork Whitewater River at Whitewater State Park Group Camp
7.2 mi- Level
- 35.7 ft
- Flow
- 12 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page
North Fork Whitewater River near Elba
9.6 mi- Level
- 35.9 ft
- Flow
- 39 cfs
Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Root River (MN) near Pilot Mound
14 mi- Level
- 8.4 ft
- Flow
- 423 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 35 min
- Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:29–6:28 PM
- Morning 7:16–8:14 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:28–6:39 PM
- Morning 7:05–7:16 AM; first light 7:05 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 87% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:09 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
