Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Patches of high, thin clouds; sunlight. Scored of mallards on the flowing creek; more mallards on the open water in the southwest inlet. Fisherman preparing on the ice.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Overcast 
32°F
0°C
Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 22°F (-6°C)
Last update 19 Dec 3:53 pm CST

Sunday, December 3, 2017

Sunday, December 3, 2017

Rumpled gray sky, some bold mackerel sky. Mallards around the southwest inlet. Paths busy.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Overcast
47°F
8°C
Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 43°F (6°C)
Last update 3 Dec 4:53 pm CST

Saturday, December 2, 2017

Saturday, December 2, 2017

Clear sky, slight breeze from the south, mirror-like lake for a hundred feet off the southern shore. Orange kayak o the water. Flotilla of mergansers (?) cruising along the edge of the calm water; a dozen dark brown ducks farther west. A few mallards close to shore. Thinnest patches of ice afloat.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
46°F
8°C
Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 44°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Dec 3:53 pm CST

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Sunday, November 26, 2017

 A few mallards on the creek. Fishing boat on the water, slight sheets of ice floating off the southern shore; many mallards towards the southwest; a dozen coots close to the western shore. Fishermen on the shore at several points. Bikers and pedestrians watching the multicolored, wide southwest horizon as the cloud cover pulls back after sunset.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
47°F
8°C
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 4:53 pm CST

Saturday, November 25, 2017

Saturday, November 25, 2017

Creek running at a lower level. Large cirrostratus patches, little breeze; lingering pink light after sunset. Scores of mallards reaching out from the south east bay; hundreds of gulls flocking near the center of the lake. Pair of greater scaup diving close to the western shore. Small V of geese arriving from the north. 

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
36°F
2°C
Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Nov 4:53 pm CST

Friday, November 24, 2017

Friday, November 24, 2017

Cloudless after light rain. Broad, bright band of reddening sky along the southwest horizon after sunset.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
50°F
10°C
Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.53 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 44°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Nov 4:53 pm CST

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Thursday, November 16

Gray sky. Scattering of mallards near the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
32°F
0°C
Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 22°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Nov 3:53 pm CST

Sunday, November 12, 2017

Sunday, November 12, 2017

Blue sky, amber sunlight. Fisherman wading off the southeast beach. Plastic dock at anchor of the northern shore. Scores of mallards off the southwest shores.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
35°F
2°C
Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill 30°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Nov 3:53 pm CST

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Mallards scattered o n the high creek. Blue sky, sun. Fisherman wading off the southeast shore. A few mallards paddling along the dwindling ice shelf.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Fair
43°F
6°C
Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Nov 2:53 pm CST

Friday, November 10, 2017

Friday, November 11, 2027

More than 50 mallards clustered on the creek. Thin sheet of ice reaching off the lake's eastern shore. Cardinal hopping around near the path.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Overcast
23°F
-5°C
Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 9°F (-13°C)
Last update 10 Nov 4:53 pm CST

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Thursday, November 9, 2017

A score of mallards on the fast-moving creek, bank just fringed with ice. Strong breeze from the west making waves on the lake; a few clouds on the horizon towards sunset.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
16°F
-9°C
Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1034.3 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 3°F (-16°C)
Last update 9 Nov 5:53 pm CST

Sunday, October 29, 2017

Sunday, Octpber 29, 2017

Creek high, gray sky, fishing boat on the water, fishermen on the southwesr dock; six mallards restin in the southwest inlet; one coot to the right of the dock.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
39°F
4°C
Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Oct 11:53 am CDT

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Sky clearing at sunset. A few mallards near the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W lev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
34°F
1°C
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

N;u sky, bright sky, strong breeze from the west, raising whitecaps.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy and Breezy
42°F
6°C
Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 32°F (0°C)
Last update 24 Oct 10:53 am CDT

Sunday, October 22, 2017

Sunday, Octobwe 22, 2017

Creek high. Blue sky, few clouds. Fishermen on the southwest dock. Sailboat, two canoes, two fishing boats on the water, a rowboat under power; a few mallards and gulls. Paths busy.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
63°F
17°C
Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Creek over its lower banks. Gray sky broken with some blue. Breeze strong from the south. A dozen or more coots in the southwest cove.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
69°F
21°C
Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

Friday, October 20, 2017

Friday, October 20, 2017

Blue sky, full sun, wispy clouds at the horizons. Fishing boat and paddleboard on the water. Large loon off the southern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
68°F
20°C
Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Oct 10:53 am CDT

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Creek full. Blue sky; haze and thin cirrus near the horizons, breeze from the south. Two fishing boats on the water; fishermen on the southwest dock. Mallards near the southern shore, coots in the southwest cove. Paths busy.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
71°F
22°C
Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

Sunday, October 15, 2017

Sunday, October 15, 2017

Eight mallards on the creek, a few more on the lake. Gray cloud cover relieved with light at the western horizon. Subdued fall color. Breeze from the west. Sailboats gone, anchor buoys remain. Two fishing boats on the water, one kayak. Two loons off the southern shore, two more near the middle of the lake. Downy woodpecker at work on the western shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft. 
Overcast
50°F
10°C
Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

Sunday, October 8, 2017

Sunday, October 8, 2017

Cloudless sky; full, declining  sun; breeze from the northwest. Three sailboats, three fishing boats, and a canoe on the water. Milkweed silk bright in the sun in the northeast marsh.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
69°F
21°C
Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

Saturday, October 7, 2017

Saturday, October 7, 2017

Blue sky, a few cumulus clouds stretched by the breeze. Two white sails on the water.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
61°F
16°C
Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (995.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 2:53 pm CDT

Friday, October 6, 2017

Friday, October 6, 2017

Steady rain. Creek high, floating a dozen-and-a-half mallards below the canopy of trees. Other mallards cluster close to the small islands near the southwest inlet, and a few coots. Several runners.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
56°F
13°C
Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Streaky gray sky, lake almost still. Two sails near the western shore; two fishing boats in the middle of the lake; scores of coots along the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
62°F
17°C
Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Creek full to overflowing. Blue sky, bright sun, strong breeze from the northwest; eight sailboats close to the western shore.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
63°F
17°C
Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Creek high but slow. Uneven gray sky, just tinged with streaks of pink and blue. Fisherman wading and casting at the southeast beach. Fisherman standing on a boat far out.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Light Rain
62°F
17°C
Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Diminishing clouds, blue sky, sunlight. Mallards, coots, and a pied-billed grebe near the southwest inlet.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°WE lev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
69°F
21°C
Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Sep 12:53 pm CDT

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Gray sky, uneven light. A few people at the beaches, fishermen at the southwest dock. Two sails on the water. Three coots near the mallards off the southern shore; loon far out. Orange monarch butterfly on purple ironweed in the northeast marsh. Occasional leaf falling from the trees.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
73°F
23°C
Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 4:53 pm CDT

Friday, September 15, 2017

Friday, September 15, 2017

Blue-gray sky, cirrus clouds, cirrostratus; thin sunlight reflecting bright off the lake. Two swimmers off the southeast shore, one far out. Two sailboats, two fishing boats. Many large stands of blooming white asters along the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
82°F
28°C
Humidity 58%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Sep 5:53 pm CDT

Sunday, September 10, 2017

Sunday September 10, 2017

Gray sky with some orange sunlight. A few people at the southeast beach. Several sails on the water, a couple of fishing boats. Strong breeze from the southeast.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
78°F
26°C
Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 80°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Sep 5:53 pm CDT


Saturday, September 9, 2017

Saturday, September 9, 2017

Blue sky, some haze; breeze from the southeast. Some people at both beaches. A dozen sailboats on the water, two fishing boats. A loon flapping its wings in the middle of the lake.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
74°F
23°C
Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 2:53 pm CDT

Friday, September 8, 2017

Friday, September 8, 2017

A few mallards on the creek. Clear blue sky, breeze from the northeast. One sailboat on the water. Painted ladies flitting among the white asters and white snakeroot on the southeastern sore. Painter at his easel on the western shore. Several pairs of snorkelers off the northern shore. Large stands of goldenrod and purple Prairie ironweed in the northeast marsh.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W lev: 840ft.
Fair
65°F
18°C
Humidity 49%
Wind Speed E 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Sep 12:53 pm CDT

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Thursday, September 7, 2017

(Late afternoon; delayed posting.) Large blooming stands of White snakeroot along the creek; some zigzag sunflowers. Sky mixed gray and blue. A few kayaks and paddleboards at the southeast beach.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N  Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
67°F
19°C
Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Sep 9:53 pm CD

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Creek very high. Rough gray sky with touches of blue. Mallards on the lake, several sailboats. Beaches empty.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
62°F
17°C
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 5:53 pm CDT

Sunday, August 27, 2017

Sunday, August 27, 2017

Creek full, lake high, some brightness in the gray sky; breeze from the northwest. A few people at both beaches; mallards at the north beach. Fishing boat on the water, a few fishermen on the southwest dock.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
67°F
19°C
Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 6:53 pm CDT

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Wednesday, August 23, 2013

Lake almost calm; few clouds; pale orange and gray sky in the west after sunset; crescent moon descending. One sail on the water; fishermen at the eastern culvert. Sound of crickets fills the air.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
70°F
21°C
Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 8:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Tuesday, August 22 2017

Blue sky, cumulus clouds, strong breeze from the northwest. Creek and lake high. Beaches active. Ragweed eight feet tall near bandshell. Goldenrod in bloom along the northern shore.

Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88° NLon: 93.23° WElev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
74°F
23°C
Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 3:53 pm CDT

Monday, August 21, 2017

Monday, September 21, 2017

Sky layered pink, gray, and blue after sunset. Fair breeze from the southwest. Fishing boat and kayak on the water.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
69°F
21°C
Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 8:53 pm CDT

Sunday, August 20, 2017

Sunday, August 20, 2017

Gray sky tinged with pink; light breeze from the northwest. Lake high; several sailboats, paddle boards, and kayaks. Beaches active; fishermen on the shores. Mushrooms conspicuous; abundant goldenrod blooming.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
81°F
27°C
Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 6:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Tuesday, August 15, 201

Thin gray sky. A few people at the southeast beach. Three sails on the water, several kayaks and a paddleboard. Small orange-yellow sunflowers blooming near the gray-headed coneflowers.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
75°F
24°C
Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Wednesday, August 3, 2017

Gray sky, lined with salmon at the western horizon. Cool breeze from the northwest.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
57°F
14°C
Humidity  67%
Wind Speed N 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 8:53 pm CDT

Monday, July 31, 2017

Monday, July 31, 2017

Small sheet of gray cloud after sunset; salmon gray sky to the west. Several people in the water at the southeast beach; three canoes and several kayaks and paddle boards on the water. Stands of gray-headed coneflowers brightening the eastern shore.


Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
80°F
27°C
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 81°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Jul 8:53 pm CDT

Saturday, July 29, 2017

Saturay, July 29, 2017

Blue sky, cumulus clouds; breeze from the southeast. Both beaches busy. Two dozen sails on the water, canoe, many kayaks. Eight geese on the grass off the western shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
84°F
29°C
Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 83°F (28°C)
Last update 29 Jul 3:53 pm CDT

Thursday, July 27, 2017

Thursday, July 27, 2017


Two fishermen on the creek. Blue sky, scattered cumulus clouds. A few people at the southeast beach. Ten sailboats on the water; fisherman in a canoe; a kayaker.

Current conditions atMinneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
84°F29°C
Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 83°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Jul 5:53 pm

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Blue sky, cumulus clouds. Fisherman on the creek, fishermen on the shore. People at the southeast beach. Five sails on the water; a fishing boat, a paddle board. 

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy
75°F
24°C
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jul 5:53 pm CDT

Friday, July 21, 2017

Friday, July 21, 2017

Mostly gray sky; oblong orange patch at the western horizon at sunset. Two people at the southeast beach. Two sails on the water near the western shore. Mallards near the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
79°F
26°C
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Jul 8:53 pm CDT

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Tuesday, July 19, 2017

Pink thunderclouds to the southeast, diffuse lightning. Stands of gray-headed cornflower blooming along the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Thunderstorm
72°F
22°C
Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jul 8:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Clouds beginning to clear from the west; light breeze from the northwest. Two fishermen in a canoe; three sails on he water. Several mallards young and old near the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
79°F
26°C
Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 82°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Jul 5:53 pm CDT

Friday, July 14, 2017

Friday, July 14, 2017

Brilliant orange sun towards sunset, doubled by the lake. Eight geese on the grass near the southeast beach. A fishing boat, two kayaks, and several sails on the water.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
72°F
22°C
Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 8:53 pm CDT

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Gray sky, light breeze from the northwest.  Small muskrat straddling submerged branch off the eastern shore, nibbling on vegetation. Ducks nearby.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
65°F
18°C
Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 8:53 pm CDT

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Clouds covering from the north; breeze from the northwest. Fishing boat and kayak on the water. A few people at both beaches. Great blue heron standing at attention on the larger small island off the southwest inlet.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
73°F
23°C
Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 9:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Twenty geese and goslings silhouetted on the shore near the southeast beach. Orange clouds and sky to the northwest.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.Partly Cloudy82°F28°CHumidity 58%Wind Speed SE 7 mphBarometer 29.76 in (1007.2 mb)Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)Visibility 10.00 miHeat Index 84°F (29°C)Last update 11 Jul 8:53 pm CDT


Monday, July 10, 2017

Monday, July 10, 2017

Blue sky, bright sun, few clouds; light breeze from the northwest. Fishing boat and a few sailboats on the water. Both beaches busy.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
84°F
29°C
Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 85°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Jul 5:53 pm CDT

Friday, July 7, 2017

Friday, July 7, 2017

Scattered clouds, breeze from the north. Rising moon near full. Four sailboats on the water; a fishing boat, a canoe. Paths busy. Twenty-one geese and large goslings trimming the grass not far from the band shell.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
73°F
23°C
Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jul 8:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Scattered clouds; both beaches busy; lake busy with a dozen sailboats, kayaks, fishing boats. Stands of white-violet asters blooming on the northern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
84°F
29°C
Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 86°F (30°C)
Last update 4 Jul 1:53 pm CDT

Monday, July 3, 2017

Monday, July 3, 2017

Western horizon shared with orange sky and large patches of dark clouds. Duckling in the algae near the eastern shore. Amateur fireworks off the western shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
76°F
24°C
Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 78°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Jul 9:53 pm CDT

Sunday, July 2, 2017

Sunday, July 2, 2017

Blue sky, few small cumulus clouds; light breeze from the northwest. Half a dozen sailboats on the water, more kayaks, a few paddle boards. Both beaches busy; fishermen on the docks. many ducks and ducklings. Milkweed abundant along the north shore, blooms visited by bees.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
79°F
26°C
Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 79°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Jul 5:53 pm CDT

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Clouds moving in from the west; mackerel sky. More than a dozen sails on the water; several kayaks, paddle boats, a fishing boat. Dozens of ducks and ducklings, geese and large goslings grazing on the algae off the western shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
76°F
24°C
Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Jun 8:53 pm CDT


Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Creek high; large tree fallen across it from the west bank. Sky almost cloudless, sky and lake pale orange after sunset. A few mallards on the lake, a pair of silhouetted red-necked grebes (?), one diving. Bird song in the air.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
70°F
21°C
Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 9:53 pm CDT

Monday, June 19, 2017

Monday, June 19, 2017

Creek high, lake high; good breeze from the northwest. A few Ebony jewelwing damselflies in patches of sun along the creek path. Gaggle of geese and goslings on the southeast shore, a beached sailboat nearby. A few people at both beaches, fishermen on the shore and docks. Fishing boat on the water. Many ducks and ducklings off the northern shore. Milkweed beginning to bud and bloom.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy and Breezy
73°F
23°C
Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 5:53 pm CDT

Monday, June 5, 2017

Monday, June 5, 2017

Creek path fringed with cottonwood seed. Blue sky, no clouds; light breeze from the northwest. Southeast beach busy. Five geese and five large goslings on the eastern shore; great blue heron flying north over the water along the shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
81°F
27°C
Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 80°F (27°C)
Last update 5 Jun 5:53 pm CDT