Alvarado, Minnesota

Local Time: 2:17 PM CDT — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 48.2° N 97.0° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Nana (North Atlantic) Tropical Depression Fifteen (North Atlantic) Invest 90 (North Atlantic) Invest 98 (North Atlantic) Invest 99 (North Atlantic)

Active Advisory: Flood Watch (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Record Report

	Current Conditions

East Grand Forks, Minnesota (PWS)

Updated: 2:12 PM CDT on October 13, 2008

47.1 °F / 8.4 °C

Overcast

Windchill:	41 °F / 5 °C
Humidity:	62%
Dew Point:	35 °F / 2 °C
Wind:	13.4 mph / 21.6 km/h / 6.0 m/s from the SW
Wind Gust:	26.8 mph / 43.1 km/h / 9.3 m/s
Pressure:	29.98 in / 1015.1 hPa (Falling)
Visibility:	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 3000 ft / 914 m (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	833 ft / 253 m

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (KGFK)
Wind Speed:	13.4 mph / 21.6 km/h / 6.0 m/s
Wind Dir:	225° (SW)
Ceiling:	3000 ft / 914 m
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Grand Forks	43 °F / 6 °C	Overcast	1:53 PM CDT
	Grand Forks AFB	44 °F / 6 °C	Overcast	1:55 PM CDT
	Crookston	45 °F / 7 °C	Scattered Clouds	1:55 PM CDT
	Hallock	43 °F / 6 °C	Overcast	1:54 PM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KGFK)

58 °F / 14 °C

35 °F / 1 °C

Record (KGFK)

82 °F / 27 °C (1956)

14 °F / -10 °C (1979)

Yesterday

64 °F / 17 °C

43 °F / 6 °C

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 11

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Winona	77°F / 25°C
Anoka County	71°F / 22°C
Faribault	71°F / 22°C
Cambridge	71°F / 22°C
St. Paul	71°F / 22°C

State Lows:
Fergus Falls	39°F / 4°C
Fosston	39°F / 4°C
Pine River	39°F / 4°C
Detroit Lakes	39°F / 4°C
Crookston	39°F / 4°C

Astronomy

October 13, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:45 AM CDT

6:41 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

7:13 AM CDT

7:13 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

6:37 AM CDT

7:49 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

6:01 AM CDT

8:25 PM CDT

Moon

5:52 PM CDT

6:18 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 59m

Length of Day

10h 56m

Tomorrow will be 3m 25s shorter.

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Alvarado, MN

47.1 °F / 8.4 °C

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
43° F \| 34° F 6° C \| 1° C	56° F \| 38° F 13° C \| 3° C	52° F \| 34° F 11° C \| 1° C	47° F \| 32° F 8° C \| 0° C	52° F \| 36° F 11° C \| 2° C
Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for West Marshall

Updated: 10:22 am CDT on October 13, 2008
	Rest of Today Mostly cloudy. Highs 40 to 45. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy in the evening then partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
	Thursday Partly sunny. Highs 45 to 50.
	Thursday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35.
	Friday Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
	Saturday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy. Chance of light rain. Lows 40 to 45.
	Sunday Mostly cloudy. Chance of light rain. Highs 60 to 65.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Giants vs. Browns	8:30 PM EDT on October 13, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 68 °F / 20 °C
Chargers vs. Bills	1:00 PM EDT on October 19, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F / 13 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Vikings vs. Fighting Sioux	1:00 PM CDT on October 18, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 49 °F / 9 °C
Seminoles vs. Wolfpack	7:30 PM EDT on October 16, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 70 °F / 21 °C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Rays vs. Red Sox	4:37 PM EDT on October 13, 2008	Mostly Cloudy, 65 °F / 18 °C
Phillies vs. Dodgers	5:22 PM PDT on October 13, 2008	Clear, 76 °F / 24 °C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Guingamp vs. Lens	8:30 PM CEST on October 13, 2008	Scattered Clouds, High 66° F/ 19° C
Brentford vs. Notts County	7:45 PM BST on October 13, 2008	Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
TUMS QuikPak 500	1:45 PM EDT on October 19, 2008	Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
Dickies 500	2:45 PM CST on November 02, 2008	Average High 67° F/ 19° C
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Pressure

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Windchill

Elevation

Updated

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NDDOT Grand Forks I-29 MP 145, Grand Forks, Other

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

42 °F / 5.6 °C

32 °F / 0 °C

66%

WSW at 18 mph / 29.0 km/h / 8.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

34 °F / 1 °C

916 ft

1:20 PM CDT

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East Grand Forks, MN

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47.1 °F / 8.4 °C

35 °F / 2 °C

62%

SW at 13.4 mph / 21.6 km/h / 6.0 m/s

29.98 in / 1015.1 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

41 °F / 5 °C

833 ft

2:12 PM CDT

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Longbow Ct., Grand Forks, ND

LongbowCt, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

44.6 °F / 7.0 °C

28 °F / -2 °C

51%

SSE at 14.0 mph / 22.5 km/h / 6.3 m/s

30.04 in / 1017.2 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

38 °F / 3 °C

850 ft

2:15 PM CDT

Normal

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DDMET Grand Forks, ND, Grand Forks, ND

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

44 °F / 6.7 °C

32 °F / 0 °C

64%

North at mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

44 °F / 7 °C

913 ft

1:57 PM CDT

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MNDOT MN-7 Mile Post 11, Donaldson, MN

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

41 °F / 5.0 °C

30 °F / -1 °C

67%

WSW at 19 mph / 30.6 km/h / 8.5 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

32 °F / 0 °C

819 ft

1:54 PM CDT

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Grand Forks Education Center, Grand Forks, ND

Grand Forks Public Schools, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

44.1 °F / 6.7 °C

35 °F / 2 °C

70%

SE at 4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s

30.01 in / 1016.1 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

42 °F / 6 °C

806 ft

2:16 PM CDT

Normal

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Watch
Statement as of 1:40 PM CDT on October 13, 2008 The Flood Watch continues for the Red River at Oslo * until further notice. * At 1:15 PM Monday the stage was 11.3 feet. * Nonflood flooding is possible. * Flood stage is 26.0 feet. * Forecast... flood stage may be reached by this weekend. Daily 7 am CDT/6 am CST forecast stage in feet: date Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat sun Mon (month/day) 10/14 10/15 10/16 10/17 10/18 10/19 10/20 Red River Oslo 12.5 14.7 17.5 20.8 23.2 25.1 25.7

	Record Report
Statement as of 6:18 am CDT on October 13, 2008 ... Updated... ... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Grand Forks and Fargo for Sunday... A record rainfall of 1.12 inches was set at Grand Forks Airport Sunday. The previous record for October 12th was 0.94 inches set in 1981. A record rainfall of 1.23 inches was set at Fargo Hector Field Sunday. This breaks the old October 12th record of 0.84 inches set in 1997.