Severe Thunderstorm Watch 5:00 AM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 5:00 AM

Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States

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19°C
Feels like 19°
Overcast
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
6 mph N
Humidity
96%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
28.87 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
94%
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
7:50 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Blue Earth County is currently overcast at 19°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 66% around 3 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2257 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:40AM · Sunset: 7:50PM.

59 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
19°
66%
4 AM
18°
24%
5 AM
18°
10%
6 AM
17°
14%
7 AM
17°
13%
8 AM
18°
15%
9 AM
19°
8%
10 AM
20°
11%
11 AM
21°
20%
12 PM
23°
18%
1 PM
24°
18%
2 PM
27°
20%
3 PM
28°
12%
4 PM
28°
12%
5 PM
28°
12%
6 PM
28°
8%
7 PM
27°
11%
8 PM
26°
18%
9 PM
26°
24%
10 PM
22°
15%
11 PM
21°
15%
12 AM
21°
19%
1 AM
20°
19%
2 AM
21°
34%
7-Day Forecast
Today
29° 19°
Mostly Clear with a 66% chance of rain.
Thu
35° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 64% chance of rain.
Fri
38° 21°
Mostly Clear with a 70% chance of rain.
Sat
36° 19°
Clear with a 73% chance of rain.
Sun
36° 19°
Rain, 74% chance.
Mon
28° 20°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
Tue
36° 18°
Drizzle, 71% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 19° Overcast 66% 6 mph N 96%
4 AM 18° Overcast 24% 8 mph SE 96%
5 AM 18° Overcast 10% 5 mph SE 96%
6 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 14% 4 mph ENE 96%
7 AM 17° Partly Cloudy 13% 4 mph E 97%
8 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 15% 4 mph ESE 94%
9 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 8% 4 mph SE 90%
10 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 11% 3 mph SSE 86%
11 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 20% 4 mph ESE 82%
12 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 18% 4 mph SE 77%
1 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 18% 5 mph ESE 72%
2 PM 27° Mostly Clear 20% 5 mph ESE 68%
3 PM 28° Mostly Clear 12% 5 mph SE 65%
4 PM 28° Clear 12% 5 mph SE 62%
5 PM 28° Clear 12% 5 mph ESE 63%
6 PM 28° Clear 8% 5 mph E 66%
7 PM 27° Clear 11% 6 mph E 69%
8 PM 26° Clear 18% 6 mph E 75%
9 PM 26° Mostly Clear 24% 6 mph E 80%
10 PM 22° Mostly Clear 15% 7 mph E 85%
11 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 15% 6 mph ESE 86%
12 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 19% 6 mph ESE 88%
1 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 19% 6 mph ESE 89%
2 AM 21° Overcast 34% 5 mph SE 88%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/2
Mostly Clear
66%
19°
29°
Thu
9/3
Partly Cloudy
64%
19°
35°
Fri
9/4
Mostly Clear
70%
21°
38°
Sat
9/5
Clear
73%
19°
36°
Sun
9/6
Rain
74%
19°
36°
Mon
9/7
Heavy Rain
82%
20°
28°
Tue
9/8
Drizzle
71%
18°
36°
Wed
9/9
Drizzle
72%
12°
28°
Thu
9/10
Drizzle
44%
10°
27°
Fri
9/11
Drizzle
51%
13°
32°
Sat
9/12
Drizzle
90%
15°
29°
Sun
9/13
Drizzle
60%
14°
28°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
60%
14°
28°
Tue
9/15
Clear
60%
14°
28°
Wed
9/16
Clear
60%
13°
28°
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, 06:00'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
MLCAPE17 J/kg
MUCAPE598 J/kg
SBCIN
MLCIN-153 J/kg
Lifted Index3.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear41 kt
0–1 km Shear2 kt
Eff. Shear38 kt
0–1 km SRH-18
0–3 km SRH174
Eff. SRH196
Storm Motion265° @ 30 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell2.3
K-Index35.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.07 in
0–3 km LR4.1 °C/km
700–500 LR5.3 °C/km
Total Totals45.0
LCL965 hPa
LFC
EL
Freezing Lvl13,586 ft