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MINNESOTA · KANABEC COUNTY

Knife Lake

1,265 people, 1,050 ft above sea level in Kanabec County.

1,050 ftElevation, city center
1,265People, 2024 estimate
30 sq miLand area
Sunny 61°
Sunny now Dew point 59° · S 9 mph · high 64°
City of Knife Lake River Interstate 2 miles
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The Knife Lake plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Knife Lake

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 3:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Mora Municipal Airport (KJMR) · 3:35 PM
Sunny
61° Sunny Feels like 61° · high of 64° near 5 PM
WindS 9 mphgusts 16
Humidity94%rising to 100% by morning
Pressure29.78 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 59° · Comfortable35° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Today, about 4 PMin about 1 hours · 38% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 270.15 in · 2 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Kanabec County
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:51 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:08 AM6:58 PM ↓
11 h 49 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
26
GOODAir quality index · fine particles
Tomorrow: 22, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
63°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
38% · 0.01 in Tuesday afternoon 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 54 to 61° ↑ The front passes Drier: 35° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Chance of showers Chance of showers
64° 56°
40% rain — S 9 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
75° 52°
0% rain — WSW 4 B
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
64° 40°
0% rain — NNW 7 B
FRI Oct. 2 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
61° 41°
0% rain — W 5 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
60° 41°
30% rain up to 0.05″ WSW 5 C
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60° 36°
0% rain — NNW 5 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
58° 42°
0% rain — SSE 5 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Knife Lake about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the Ozarks three days ago, and over the southern Plains a day ago, about 1,160 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from the Ohio Valley; at 10,000 feet, from the northern Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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Minneapolis MN · 67 MI 67 miles south St. Paul MN · 69 MI 69 miles south Rochester MN · 139 MI 139 miles south Fargo ND · 179 MI 179 miles west
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MINNESOTA · KANABEC

Knife Lake

1,265 people, 1,050 ft above sea level in Kanabec County.

1,050 ftElevation
1,265People
30 sq miLand
Sunny 61°
SunnyDew point 59°
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Today in Knife Lake

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly cloudy day 63° 0%
6p mostly cloudy day 64° 20%
9p mostly cloudy night 61° 6%
12a mostly cloudy night 60° 0%
3a mostly cloudy night 60° 0%
6a fog 59° 0%
Rain
NEXT RAINToday about 4 PM · 38%
→
Tue40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
56
64
A
Wed0%
Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
52
75
B
Thu0%
Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
40
64
B
Fri0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
41
61
B
Sat30%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
41
60
C
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
36
60
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
42
58
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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