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Current concerns

Outside today
Air quality is today's main catch.
Moderate, with fine particles doing the heavy lifting.
- Rain
- 14%peak today
- Wind
- 11 mphgusts to 18
- Air
- 53US AQI · Moderate
How today changes
The next 24 hours
A fairly easy outdoor day: 78° now, with no major weather interruption in sight.
- 77°8% rainGusts 17 mph
- 79°7% rainGusts 17 mph
- 80°6% rainGusts 17 mph
- 80°7% rainGusts 16 mph
- 81°8% rainGusts 16 mph
- 80°11% rainGusts 17 mph
- 78°14% rainGusts 18 mph
- 76°11% rainGusts 18 mph
- 73°9% rainGusts 18 mph
- 72°9% rainGusts 18 mph
- 71°9% rainGusts 18 mph
- 71°9% rainGusts 17 mph
- 71°9% rainGusts 17 mph
- 70°7% rainGusts 15 mph
- 70°5% rainGusts 14 mph
- 70°5% rainGusts 13 mph
- 69°4% rainGusts 12 mph
- 69°4% rainGusts 9 mph
- 69°5% rainGusts 8 mph
- 71°4% rainGusts 9 mph
- 75°4% rainGusts 9 mph
- 78°3% rainGusts 10 mph
- 81°3% rainGusts 12 mph
- 83°3% rainGusts 13 mph
See the full 24 hours
- 77°8% rainGusts 17 mph
- 79°7% rainGusts 17 mph
- 80°6% rainGusts 17 mph
- 80°7% rainGusts 16 mph
- 81°8% rainGusts 16 mph
- 80°11% rainGusts 17 mph
- 78°14% rainGusts 18 mph
- 76°11% rainGusts 18 mph
- 73°9% rainGusts 18 mph
- 72°9% rainGusts 18 mph
- 71°9% rainGusts 18 mph
- 71°9% rainGusts 17 mph
- 71°9% rainGusts 17 mph
- 70°7% rainGusts 15 mph
- 70°5% rainGusts 14 mph
- 70°5% rainGusts 13 mph
- 69°4% rainGusts 12 mph
- 69°4% rainGusts 9 mph
- 69°5% rainGusts 8 mph
- 71°4% rainGusts 9 mph
- 75°4% rainGusts 9 mph
- 78°3% rainGusts 10 mph
- 81°3% rainGusts 12 mph
- 83°3% rainGusts 13 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 14%
- Wind
- 18 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 9%
- Wind
- 17 mph
Tuesday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 7%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Wednesday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 38%
- Wind
- 9 mph
Thursday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 25%
- Wind
- 13 mph
- 81° / 71°Today looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Wind 18 mph
- 87° / 66°Monday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Wind 17 mph
- 85° / 59°Tuesday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Wind 15 mph
- 82° / 61°Wednesday looks fairly quiet.38% rain · Wind 9 mph
- 82° / 60°Thursday looks fairly quiet.25% rain · Wind 13 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Chippewa Valley and Eastern Twin Cities area · Updated Sun 12:00 PMNo fresh outlook yet.
Sky check
Light smoke overhead
Satellite view · Updated Sun 12:39 PMAir near ground53 · Moderate US AQI
See smoke mapHow we know
Air quality describes Chippewa Valley and Eastern Twin Cities area, about 37 miles from this place.
Smoke comes from a satellite view overhead. It shows smoke in the sky, not how much has reached breathing level.
Sources AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke · AirNow · participating air agencies · US AQI · National Weather Service · hourly weather and alerts · NIFC WFIGS · current interagency fire perimeters
Rain, in motion
Rice Lake radar
Four recent hours, ending at Sun, 1:20 PM CDT.
The map shows NOAA/NWS base reflectivity around Rice Lake for the selected time. Brighter colors indicate stronger radar returns; the timeline above provides the rain outlook without requiring the map.
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