Severe Thunderstorm Watch 10:00 PM

Faribault County, Minnesota, United States

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28°C
Feels like 31°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 28°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
8 mph SW
Humidity
78%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
28.75 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
6.5
Cloud Cover
59%
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:58 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Faribault County is currently partly cloudy at 28°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2572 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:42AM · Sunset: 8:58PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 10:00 PM
39 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
28°
65%
5 PM
28°
90%
6 PM
26°
90%
7 PM
24°
90%
8 PM
24°
71%
9 PM
22°
68%
10 PM
22°
64%
11 PM
22°
64%
12 AM
22°
49%
1 AM
21°
35%
2 AM
21°
30%
3 AM
21°
30%
4 AM
21°
21%
5 AM
18°
35%
6 AM
18°
35%
7 AM
19°
35%
8 AM
19°
24%
9 AM
20°
24%
10 AM
21°
24%
11 AM
23°
13%
12 PM
23°
10%
1 PM
24°
10%
2 PM
24°
10%
3 PM
24°
6%
7-Day Forecast
Today
28° 18°
Mostly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Thu
27° 18°
Mostly Cloudy with a 35% chance of rain.
Fri
29° 18°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
30° 18°
Clear.
Sun
30° 19°
Clear.
Mon
31° 19°
Clear.
Tue
32° 21°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 28° Partly Cloudy 65% 8 mph SW 78%
5 PM 28° Rain 90% 8 mph W 84%
6 PM 26° Heavy Rain 90% 6 mph ESE 87%
7 PM 24° Overcast 90% 6 mph E 91%
8 PM 24° Overcast 71% 6 mph NNE 93%
9 PM 22° Overcast 68% 5 mph N 96%
10 PM 22° Overcast 64% 4 mph NE 98%
11 PM 22° Mostly Cloudy 64% 4 mph NE 98%
12 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 49% 4 mph NNE 98%
1 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 35% 4 mph NNW 98%
2 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 30% 5 mph WSW 98%
3 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 30% 6 mph W 98%
4 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 21% 5 mph W 98%
5 AM 18° Rain 35% 4 mph NW 97%
6 AM 18° Rain 35% 5 mph NNW 97%
7 AM 19° Rain 35% 6 mph N 95%
8 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 24% 6 mph N 93%
9 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 24% 6 mph N 89%
10 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 24% 6 mph N 85%
11 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 13% 6 mph NNE 81%
12 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 10% 7 mph NNE 78%
1 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 10% 7 mph NNE 76%
2 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 10% 6 mph NNE 74%
3 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 6% 6 mph NNE 72%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/8
Mostly Cloudy
90%
18°
28°
Thu
7/9
Mostly Cloudy
35%
18°
27°
Fri
7/10
Partly Cloudy
16%
18°
29°
Sat
7/11
Clear
17%
18°
30°
Sun
7/12
Clear
9%
19°
30°
Mon
7/13
Clear
3%
19°
31°
Tue
7/14
Clear
9%
21°
32°
Wed
7/15
Mostly Clear
60%
20°
31°
Thu
7/16
Partly Cloudy
60%
19°
31°
Fri
7/17
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Sat
7/18
Drizzle
60%
16°
28°
Sun
7/19
Clear
60%
18°
27°
Mon
7/20
Drizzle
60%
18°
27°
Tue
7/21
Drizzle
60%
17°
27°
Wed
7/22
Drizzle
60%
17°
26°
39
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
31 AQI 5.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
39 AQI 43 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 39 Good 39 31
Fri 36 Good 36 24
Sat 32 Good 32 28
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Jul 8, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2943 J/kg
MLCAPE2314 J/kg
MUCAPE2943 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-8.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear34 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear35 kt
0–1 km SRH4
0–3 km SRH-24
Eff. SRH-24
Storm Motion241° @ 31 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index36.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.10 in
0–3 km LR6.3 °C/km
700–500 LR6.9 °C/km
Total Totals52.4
LCL901 hPa
LFC973 hPa
EL187 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,386 ft