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Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States

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19°C
Feels like 19°
Rain
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
9 mph NNW
Humidity
95%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
28.90 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
96%
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
7:50 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Blue Earth County is currently rain at 19°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 2 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2248 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:40AM · Sunset: 7:50PM.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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59 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
19°
90%
3 AM
19°
52%
4 AM
19°
27%
5 AM
18°
14%
6 AM
17°
16%
7 AM
17°
15%
8 AM
18°
20%
9 AM
19°
15%
10 AM
19°
20%
11 AM
21°
20%
12 PM
22°
18%
1 PM
24°
18%
2 PM
26°
17%
3 PM
27°
19%
4 PM
28°
9%
5 PM
28°
9%
6 PM
28°
7%
7 PM
27°
15%
8 PM
26°
18%
9 PM
24°
15%
10 PM
22°
15%
11 PM
21°
15%
12 AM
21°
20%
1 AM
19°
33%
7-Day Forecast
Today
29° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Thu
35° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 64% chance of rain.
Fri
38° 21°
Mostly Clear with a 66% chance of rain.
Sat
35° 19°
Clear with a 60% chance of rain.
Sun
36° 19°
Rain, 82% chance.
Mon
28° 20°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
Tue
36° 17°
Drizzle, 71% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 19° Rain 90% 9 mph NNW 95%
3 AM 19° Overcast 52% 6 mph NNW 95%
4 AM 19° Overcast 27% 7 mph E 95%
5 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 14% 5 mph E 95%
6 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 16% 4 mph E 96%
7 AM 17° Partly Cloudy 15% 4 mph NNE 96%
8 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 20% 3 mph ENE 94%
9 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 15% 4 mph ESE 91%
10 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 20% 3 mph SE 87%
11 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 20% 3 mph ESE 83%
12 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 18% 4 mph ESE 78%
1 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 18% 5 mph ESE 73%
2 PM 26° Mostly Clear 17% 5 mph ESE 70%
3 PM 27° Mostly Clear 19% 5 mph ESE 66%
4 PM 28° Clear 9% 5 mph SE 62%
5 PM 28° Clear 9% 5 mph ESE 64%
6 PM 28° Clear 7% 5 mph E 66%
7 PM 27° Clear 15% 6 mph E 70%
8 PM 26° Mostly Clear 18% 6 mph E 75%
9 PM 24° Mostly Clear 15% 6 mph E 81%
10 PM 22° Mostly Clear 15% 7 mph E 85%
11 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 15% 6 mph E 86%
12 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 20% 6 mph ESE 88%
1 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 33% 6 mph ESE 89%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/2
Partly Cloudy
90%
19°
29°
Thu
9/3
Partly Cloudy
64%
19°
35°
Fri
9/4
Mostly Clear
66%
21°
38°
Sat
9/5
Clear
60%
19°
35°
Sun
9/6
Rain
82%
19°
36°
Mon
9/7
Heavy Rain
82%
20°
28°
Tue
9/8
Drizzle
71%
17°
36°
Wed
9/9
Drizzle
72%
12°
28°
Thu
9/10
Drizzle
44%
10°
28°
Fri
9/11
Drizzle
51%
13°
32°
Sat
9/12
Clear
60%
16°
30°
Sun
9/13
Drizzle
60%
15°
29°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
60%
14°
28°
Tue
9/15
Drizzle
60%
14°
28°
Wed
9/16
Drizzle
60%
14°
27°
59
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
59 AQI 13.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
36 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 59 Moderate 36 59
Thu 43 Good 36 43
Fri 41 Good 36 41
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 LCL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Sep 2, 05:00'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
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE146 J/kg
MUCAPE552 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN-103 J/kg
Lifted Index1.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear48 kt
0–1 km Shear3 kt
Eff. Shear47 kt
0–1 km SRH18
0–3 km SRH152
Eff. SRH150
Storm Motion260° @ 26 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell2.0
K-Index38.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.16 in
0–3 km LR3.8 °C/km
700–500 LR6.3 °C/km
Total Totals46.9
LCL960 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl13,740 ft