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MINNESOTA · ITASCA COUNTY

Sand Lake

186 people, 1,350 ft above sea level in Itasca County.

1,350 ftElevation, city center
186People, 2024 estimate
30 sq miLand area
Sunny 63°
Sunny now Dew point 62° · SSW 12 mph · high 65°
City of Sand Lake River Interstate 2 miles
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The Sand 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 Sand Lake

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 3:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW Bigfork Municipal Airport (KFOZ) · 3:35 PM
Sunny
63° Sunny Feels like 63° · high of 65° near 5 PM
WindSSW 12 mphno gusts
Humidity98%rising to 100% by morning
Pressure29.64 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 62° · Sticky33° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Showers
Saturday60% chance · showers
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 270.46 in · 2 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Itasca County
NWS Duluth and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:51 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:11 AM7:00 PM ↓
11 h 48 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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clear day
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TEMPERATURE °F
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CHANCE OF RAIN
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 51 to 64° ↑ The front passes Drier: 37° 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 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
65° 56°
20% rain — SSW 9 A
WED Sept. 30 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
72° 40°
0% rain — W 6 B
THU Oct. 1 Mostly sunny; cooler Mostly sunny; cooler
59° 30°
0% rain — WNW 10 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
58° 34°
0% rain — WSW 5 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
57° 33°
60% rain up to 0.2″ W 5 C
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
56° 30°
0% rain — NW 3 C
MON Oct. 5 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
56° 37°
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 Sand Lake about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the Ozarks three days ago, and over the southern Plains a day ago, about 1,310 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from the Ozarks; at 10,000 feet, from the Great Basin. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MINNESOTA · ITASCA

Sand Lake

186 people, 1,350 ft above sea level in Itasca County.

1,350 ftElevation
186People
30 sq miLand
Sunny 63°
SunnyDew point 62°
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Today in Sand Lake

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly cloudy day 64° 0%
6p mostly cloudy day 64° 11%
9p mostly cloudy night 62° 3%
12a mostly cloudy night 62° 0%
3a partly cloudy night 61° 0%
6a partly cloudy night 58° 1%
Showers
NEXT RAINSaturday · 60%
→
Tue20%
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
56
65
A
Wed0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
72
B
Thu0%
Mostly sunny; cooler Mostly sunny; cooler
30
59
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
34
58
B
Sat60%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
33
57
C
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
30
56
C
Mon0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
37
56
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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