East Branch Blue Earth River near Blue Earth 1N
13 mi- Level
- 1047 ft
- Flow
- 215 cfs
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KAEL
Partly cloudy and 75°24°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.
Today: low 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°), high 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°).
Now 75°24°
Partly sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 48% | 39% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 42% | 60% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 45% | 85% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 48% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 57% | 86% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 62% | 58% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 72% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 77% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 80% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 80% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 80% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 80% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 77% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 77% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 77% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 80% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 77% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 74% | 79% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 69% | 92% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 64% | 96% | 1 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 59% | 96% | 1 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 55% | 95% | 2 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 51% | 94% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 49% | 93% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h | 47% | 93% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 47% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 54% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 56% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 58% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 60% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 65% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 63% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 10%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 63% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 20%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 63% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 20%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 65% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 30%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 65% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 40%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Drizzle | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 40°4° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 68% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Showers | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 73% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 74% | 99% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 71% | 98% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 40% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 68% | 98% | 1 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 64% | 95% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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
40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
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 chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% 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 showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 69°21°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.25 in6.4 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 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.32 in8.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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.
Dry, high 78°, low 48°.
Dry, high 58°, low 44°, cooling off.
39% chance of rain, high 57°, low 48°.
Highs 54–72°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MPX) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 83% 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.
Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).
Today, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is 23°13° warmer than typical.
On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Easton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 90% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing