Buffalo River (MN) near Hawley
11 mi- Level
- 3.2 ft
- Flow
- 11 cfs
Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:15 AM CDT at KDTL
Rainy and 49°10°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°), high 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°).
Now 49°10°
Rain · Feels like 45°7°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 44°7° | 20% | 17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 80% | 95% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 10% | 17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 74% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 63% | 100% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 53% | 89% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 43% | 74% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 42% | 77% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 38% | 78% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 37% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from WNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 39% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 43% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 47% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 48% | 83% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 50% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 48% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 49% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 51% | 16% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 53% | 26% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 55% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 35°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 57% | 19% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°) | 34°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 58% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°) | 36°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 58% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 60% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 34°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 65% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 61% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 41°5° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 49% | 81% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 45% | 81% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 40% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 37% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 36% | 90% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 35% | 94% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 34% | 96% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 35% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 37% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 42% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 40°4° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 49% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 51% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 53% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 55% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 5% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 55% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 57% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 59% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 67% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 35°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 69% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 72% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 78% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 78% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 78% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 75% | 93% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Isolated rain showers before 11am. Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West northwest wind 3 to 8 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. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32. 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 · 0.17 in4.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 · 0.18 in4.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 7 to 10 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 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 52. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 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 · 0.12 in3 mm
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 38. 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 · 0.04 in1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.16 in4 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 · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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 59°, low 34°.
Dry, high 49°, low 32°, cooling off.
Dry, high 45°, low 33°, cooling off.
Highs 48–58°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 77% 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 49°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.
Lake Park weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:21 PM.
Mostly clear 3–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing