Friday, August 31, 2018

Half a dozen mallards on the creek, White Snakeroot blooming nearby. Thin gray sky, breeze from the south. Fisherman wading off the southeastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
83°F
28°C
Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 86°F (30°C)
Last update 31 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Blue sky, sunny, breeze from the south. Sailboat on the water. Half a dozen monarch butterflies circling the purple Prarie Ironweed blossoms in the northeast marsh, ignoring the goldenrod. Young eagle perched on a tree branch over 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
76°F
24°C
Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

Sunday, August 26,2018

White snakeroot flourishing along the creek. Striking stand of Turkey Tail mushrooms brightening a tree stump. South east beach busy, canoe passing by; a sail in the distance. Breeze from the south.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
83°F
28°C
Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 86°F (30°C)
Last update 26 Aug 5:53 pm CD

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Mixed sky. People at the southeast beach. Four sails and a fishing boat on the water.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Partly Cloudy
80°F
27°C
Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index 81°F (27°C)
Last update 23 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Blue sky, sun, breeze from the northwest. Both beaches busy. Two sails and several kayaks on the water. Goldenrod on the north shore bright in the sunlight. Paths busy with joggers.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
83°F
28°C
Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 81°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 3:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Gray sky, mottled clouds, haze. A few people at bot beaches. a few fishermen on the southwest dock. Canoe. Paths busy with dozens of joggers.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
75°F
24°C
Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 8 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

Monday, August 20, 2018

Gray sky, furtive sunlight; breeze from the north. A few people at the beaches. Fishing canoe off the southern shore. One sailboat. Dozens of mallards warming themselves on the northern beach sand.

Current conditions at
Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Overcast
78°F
26°C
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
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Sunday, August 19, 2018

Mixed gray sky; thin to no sunlight. Southeast ;beach busy. Half a dozen sails 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
84°F
29°C
Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 86°F (30°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

Saturday, August 18, 2018

Gray sky, pink sunlight; ;little breeze. A few people at the southwest beach. Several kayaks and a fishing boat on the water. Dusty.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
85°F
29°C
Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index 85°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

Friday, August 17, 2018

Gray sky, pink sunlight filtering through the smoky haze. Slight breeze from the north. Small groups of people at both beaches, a couple of sails and a kayak on the wtaer. Large stands of blooming goldenrod on the northern shore and in the northeast marsh. Two monarch butterflies sipping at stems of purple Prairie ironweed, abundant in the marsh.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft. 
Mostly Cloudy
86°F
30°C
Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 86°F (30°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

Wednesday, July 15, 2018

Creek less high. Blue sky, warm aun. A few people at the southeast beach, four sails on the water, scattered mallards. Large crabapple tree on the eastern shore heavy with yellow-and-red fruit.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
86°F
30°C
Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Gray cumulus clouds vague against the gray sky; light breeze from the west. A few people at the southeast beach. One sail on the water.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
Mostly Cloudy
90°F
32°C
Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index 91°F (33°C)
Last update 14 Aug 3:53 pm CDT

Sunday, August 12, 2018

Dark pink and gray sky after sunset. Fishing boat on the water; swimmer at the southeastern beach, fisherman on the shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.
A Few Clouds
81°F
27°C
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Aug 8:53 pm CDT

Thursday, August 9, 2018

Dryad's Saddle shelf mushroom on a tree stump near the creek. Sizeable stand of White Snakeroot blooming. Few clouds on the western horizon after sunset; pink sky; breeze from the west. Sailboat and canoe on the water. Large stands of Gray-headed Coneflower and Smooth Oxeye blooming yellow along the eastern shore.

Current conditions at Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
Lat: 44.88°N Lon: 93.23°W Elev: 840ft.
Fair
79°F
26°C
Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index 80°F (27°C)
Last update 9 Aug 8:53 pm CDT