Observed 1:50 PM CDT at KMKT

Le Sueur, MN weather

Sunny and 73°23°, 22°12° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the west-southwest. 58–14 mph22 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 11 PM
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 58Moderate; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Dry until 5 PM
Rain today 5 PM–1 AM (40%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
Rain tomorrow 7 AM–11 PM (50%, 0.26 in6.6 mm)
Rain tomorrow night from 2 AM (80%, 0.46 in12 mm)

This afternoonDown to 65°18° by 5 PM · Rain 5–6 PM (20%)
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–1 AM (40%)
Tomorrow morningNear 50°10° · Rain 7 AM–noon (40%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain all afternoon (50%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 3 AM · Rain 6–11 PM (30%)
Monday morningNear 45°7° · Rain all morning (80%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	48%	48%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)	74°23°	5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	50%	87%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	57%	83%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	63%	94%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	70%	98%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	75%	93%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Showers	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	71%	99%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	76%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	61%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	56%	100%	0
Sun 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	54%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	50%	99%	0
Sun 4p	Drizzle	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	52°11°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	50%	100%	0
Sun 5p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	48%	99%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	54%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	61%	99%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	63%	99%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	63%	99%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	65%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	65%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Showers	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	68%	93%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	68%	96%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	70%	99%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	41°5°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	68%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	68%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Drizzle	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	37°3°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	38°3°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	82%	99%	0
Mon 11a	Showers	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	79%	100%	1
Mon 12p	Showers	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Showers	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	70%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	74%	100%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Thunderstorms. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Storms 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  20% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 51°11°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 42°6°
  80% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 47°8°
  80% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
42°6°–44°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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 67°19°).
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°19°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.23 in5.9 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 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–61°16°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 65°18°, low 57°14°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.31 in7.9 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.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 29°−2°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  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.
High, likely
53°12°–66°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–58°14°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 29°−2°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 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
50°10°–65°18°
Low, likely
32°0°–60°16°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
45% chance of rain, high 55°, low 42°, cooling off.
Monday
79% chance of rain, high 51°, low 43°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 55–70°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Minnesota River at Henderson

4.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 715 ft
Flow: 2,310 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

High Island Creek near Henderson

7.1 mi

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 49 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Minnesota River at St Peter

12 mi

Level: 737 ft
Flow: 2,800 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

High Island Creek near Arlington

14 mi

Level: 6.8 ft
Flow: 33 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 164

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 18
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

ST. PETER · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 22°12° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Le Sueur weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour: 5:35–6:34 PM; Morning 7:24–8:23 AM
Blue hour: 6:34–6:46 PM; Morning 7:12–7:24 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:54 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Le Sueur. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 20 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.