Mississippi River at St. Cloud
7.1 mi- Level
- 4.1 ft
- Flow
- 1,780 cfs
Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:00 AM CDT at KSTC
Sunny and 64°18°, 19°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~1–4 PM (63%).
Today: low 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°), high 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°).
Now 64°18°
Sunny
None rain starting around 6:15 AM.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 28 mph46 km/h | 61% | 54% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Showers | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 60% | 65% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 59% | 70% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 30% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 59% | 88% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 40%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 63% | 100% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 65% | 100% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Drizzle | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 69% | 100% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Showers | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 72% | 100% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Showers | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 40%, 0.04 in1 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 72% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 66% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 69% | 94% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 69% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 66% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 63% | 84% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 63% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 60% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°) | 46°8° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 58% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 45°7° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 44°7° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 58% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 43°6° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 60% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 43°6° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 60% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 42°6° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 43°6° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 60% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 43°6° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 47°8° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 51% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 50% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 48% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 44% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 42% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 42% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 46% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 48% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Drizzle | 49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 49°9° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 52% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 56% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 60% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 63% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 65% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 36°2° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 73% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 34°1° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 34°1° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Showers | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 76% | 100% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
70% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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
70% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.56 in14 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 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.21 in5.2 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 · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
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.
63% chance of rain, high 71°, low 42°.
35% chance of rain, high 51°, low 36°, cooling off.
68% chance of rain, high 46°, low 35°, cooling off.
Highs 53–62°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MPX) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 82% 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 48°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 19°11° warmer than typical.
On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
St. Augusta weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 90% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing