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MINNESOTA · MOWER COUNTY

Lansing

132 people, 1,230 ft above sea level in Mower County.

1,230 ftElevation, city center
132People, 2024 estimate
1 sq miLand area
Rain 65°
Rain now Dew point 58° · SSE 12 mph · high 64°
City of Lansing River Interstate 2 miles
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The Lansing 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 Lansing

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) · 1:55 PM
Rain
65° Rain Feels like 65° · high of 64° near 2 PM
WindSSE 12 mphno gusts
Humidity78%falling to 84% this afternoon
Pressure29.81 in →steady
Visibility7 mihazy
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 58° · Comfortable40° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Today, about 2 PMin about 1 hours · 48% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 270.53 in · 2 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Mower County
NWS La Crosse and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:18 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:06 AM6:57 PM ↓
11 h 50 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
41
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: 39, 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
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CHANCE OF RAIN
48% · 0.05 in Tuesday afternoon 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Dry: dew points 40 to 67° Drier: 42° 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° 61°
50% rain — S 13 A
WED Sept. 30 Mostly cloudy; warmer Mostly cloudy; warmer
73° 58°
30% rain — SW 4 B
THU Oct. 1 Mostly cloudy; cooler Mostly cloudy; cooler
63° 46°
20% rain — N 9 C
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
61° 44°
0% rain — NNE 2 B
SAT Oct. 3 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
62° 46°
30% rain — SSW 6 C
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
61° 41°
0% rain — NW 5 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
59° 46°
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 Lansing about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the southern Plains three days ago, about 880 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from the Ohio Valley; at 10,000 feet, from the southern Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MINNESOTA · MOWER

Lansing

132 people, 1,230 ft above sea level in Mower County.

1,230 ftElevation
132People
1 sq miLand
Rain 65°
RainDew point 58°
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Today in Lansing

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now rain 64° 36%
5p rain 62° 47%
8p overcast 63° 16%
11p mostly cloudy night 64° 12%
2a mostly cloudy night 64° 28%
5a mostly cloudy night 64° 3%
Rain
NEXT RAINToday about 2 PM · 48%
→
Tue50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
61
64
A
Wed30%
Mostly cloudy; warmer Mostly cloudy; warmer
58
73
B
Thu20%
Mostly cloudy; cooler Mostly cloudy; cooler
46
63
C
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
44
61
B
Sat30%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
46
62
C
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
41
61
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
46
59
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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