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MINNESOTA · ST. LOUIS COUNTY

North Star

204 people, 1,470 ft above sea level in St. Louis County.

1,470 ftElevation, city center
204People, 2024 estimate
34 sq miLand area
Rain 62°
Rain now Dew point 58° · S 7 mph · high 65°
City of North Star River Interstate 2 miles
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The North Star 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 North Star

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Two Harbors (KTWM) · 2:35 PM
Rain
62° Rain Feels like 62° · high of 65° near 2 PM
WindS 7 mphno gusts
Humidity88%falling to 78% this afternoon
Pressure29.74 in →steady
Visibility5 mihazy
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 58° · Comfortable34° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Today, about 2 PMin about 1 hours · 77% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 250.07 in · 4 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for St. Louis County
NWS Duluth and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:49 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:03 AM6:52 PM ↓
11 h 48 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
37
GOODAir quality index · fine particles
Tomorrow: 28, 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
77% · 0.20 in Tuesday afternoon 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 52 to 59° ↑ The front passes Drier: 36° 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 Showers likely Showers likely
65° 53°
80% rain — SSW 9 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
74° 46°
10% rain — W 6 A
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
63° 35°
0% rain — WNW 8 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60° 34°
0% rain — W 5 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
58° 36°
40% rain up to 0.5″ SSW 2 C
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
58° 32°
0% rain — NW 3 C
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
56° 35°
0% rain — SE 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 North Star about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the central Plains three days ago, about 1,000 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from the Ohio Valley; at 10,000 feet, from the central Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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North Star

204 people, 1,470 ft above sea level in St. Louis County.

1,470 ftElevation
204People
34 sq miLand
Rain 62°
RainDew point 58°
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Today in North Star

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now rain 65° 56%
5p rain 63° 45%
8p rain 59° 30%
11p overcast 59° 14%
2a mostly cloudy night 58° 1%
5a partly cloudy night 59° 0%
Rain
NEXT RAINToday about 2 PM · 77%
→
Tue80%
Showers likely Showers likely
53
65
A
Wed10%
Partly cloudy; warmer Partly cloudy; warmer
46
74
A
Thu0%
Partly cloudy; cooler Partly cloudy; cooler
35
63
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
34
60
B
Sat40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
36
58
C
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
32
58
C
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
35
56
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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