Mississippi River near Aitkin
25 mi- Level
- 2.3 ft
- Flow
- 722 cfs
Forecast peak 2.4 ft Tue 1 PM
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KPWC
Overcast and 51°10°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°), high 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°).
Now 51°10°
Cloudy
None rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 71% | 91% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 59% | 97% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 52% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 61% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 58% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 60% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 80% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 55% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 55% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 53% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 57% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 23% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 23% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 64% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 66% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 64% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 53% | 82% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 45% | 81% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 40% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 36% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 34% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 33% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 32% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 36% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 37% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 44% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 47% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 49% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 51% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 53% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 57% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 59% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 62% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 64% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 67% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 69% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 72% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 26°−3° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 78% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 72% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 67% | 84% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 62% | 88% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 57% | 93% | 2 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 55% | 94% | 2 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 51% | 96% | 2 |
| Mon 3p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 51% | 98% | 2 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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: Partly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 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 · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 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 · 0.17 in4.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% 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. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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
20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 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 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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 · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
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 65°, low 35°.
Dry, high 52°, low 31°, cooling off.
Dry, high 44°, low 30°, cooling off.
Highs 50–58°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 2.4 ft Tue 1 PM
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sat 7 PM
Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 75% 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 47°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.
On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Manhattan Beach weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 64% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing