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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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