Wild Rice River (MN) at Twin Valley
7.5 mi- Level
- 2.0 ft
- Flow
- 73 cfs
Reading from Sun 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KCKN
Sunny and 29°−1°.
Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 29°−2°), high 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°).
Now 29°−1°
Sunny · Feels like 24°−4°
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW | 75% | — | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 64% | — | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNW | 55% | — | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW | 47% | — | 2 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW | 40% | — | 2 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW | 37% | — | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW | 37% | — | 1 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW | 40% | — | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N | 47% | — | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 51% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N | 56% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Mostly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE | 56% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Mostly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE | 60% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Mostly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE | 62% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Mostly cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE | 67% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Mostly cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE | 67% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Mostly cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE | 70% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Mostly cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 32°0°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE | 70% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 31°−1°) | 23°−5° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE | 77% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Mostly cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 31°−1°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE | 79% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Mostly cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 30°−1°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE | 82% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Mostly cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 29°−2°) | 21°−6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE | 83% | — | — |
| Mon 9a | Mostly cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 31°−1°) | 23°−5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE | 84% | — | — |
| Mon 10a | Mostly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 34°1°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE | 79% | — | — |
| Mon 11a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 12p | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE | 66% | — | — |
| Mon 1p | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE | 58% | — | — |
| Mon 2p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE | 52% | — | — |
| Mon 3p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE | 51% | — | — |
| Mon 4p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE | 51% | — | — |
| Mon 5p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ENE | 51% | — | — |
| Mon 6p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE | 55% | — | — |
| Mon 7p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 62% | — | — |
| Mon 8p | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 64% | — | — |
| Mon 9p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 10p | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 30°−1° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from E | 79% | — | — |
| Mon 11p | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 29°−2° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from E | 84% | — | — |
| Tue 12a | Rain | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 28°−2° | 70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from E | 91% | — | — |
| Tue 1a | Rain | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from E | 97% | — | — |
| Tue 2a | Rain | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°) | 26°−3° | 90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 9 mph14 km/h from E | 99% | — | — |
| Tue 3a | Rain | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E | 100% | — | — |
| Tue 4a | Rain | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 33°1°) | 24°−4° | 90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from E | 100% | — | — |
| Tue 5a | Rain | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 34°1°) | 25°−4° | 90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from E | 97% | — | — |
| Tue 6a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from E | 100% | — | — |
| Tue 7a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°) | 28°−2° | 80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from E | 100% | — | — |
| Tue 8a | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°) | 31°−1° | 80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from E | 100% | — | — |
| Tue 9a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 80%, 0.09 in2.3 mm | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE | 100% | — | — |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
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Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 1.5 in37 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.55 in14 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 12 mph.
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Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Dry, high 49°, low 28°.
Dry, high 44°, low 32°, cooling off.
92% chance of rain, high 50°, low 38°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 52–56°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
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What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 72% 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 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 27°F). Indoor air will run dry too — a humidifier keeping indoor relative humidity in the 30–50% range is more comfortable and cuts static shocks, without going so high it fogs cold windows.
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
On average 17°9° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Gary weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Waxing gibbous
99% lit · growing