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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 09/20/2026 @ 4:50am   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: No Change

70.2°F

Comfortable
High Today
70.3°F
3:45 AM
Low Today
69.8°F
1:34 AM
Yest High
81.1°F
2:53 PM
Yest Low
57.8°F
7:31 AM
Sta* High
88.4°F
2024
Sta* Low
37.8°F
2020
* This Station's Records Since 1/2011
Rec* High
103.0°F
2022
Rec* Low
31.0°F
1918
* Records from Weather Underground
Night time, Moderate rain, Mostly cloudy Night time, Moderate rain, Mostly cloudy

Calm Wind:  S
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.3 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms Likely
Lo 67°F Hi 81°F Lo 59°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: No Change 68.4°F
Last Hour: No Change 0°F
High 3:45 AM: 68.5°F
Low 1:34 AM: 67.7°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-4-2025
Record Low: -40.7°F on
May-14-2018
Wetbulb: 69.0°F
Leaf Wet:7 15
Indoor Temp: 77.5°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Storm Rain: 0.04 in
Yesterday: 0.04 in
Last 7 Days: 0.23 in
Sep Rain: 2.73 in
Sep to Date
  Avg:10
0.00 in
Sep to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 2.73 in for the month 2.73 in
Sep Avg: 0.92 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.81 in for the month 1.81 in
Season:1 31.82 in
YTD
  Avg:11
23.02 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 8.8 in for the year 8.80 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Sep-19-2026
at 11:22 PM
120 rain days in 2026
10 days in September
0 days since last rain
Current: S  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: Calm
Wind Run: 0.00 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
Today: 0.0 mph 1:46 PM
Month: 14.0 mph Sep-3
Year: 56.0 mph Feb-11
Record Gust: 56.0 mph
Feb-11-2026
Sunlight:
12 h 18 m 33 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
12 h 16 m 10 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 23 sec shorter than
yesterday
12 h 13 m 49 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 9 days, 5 hours, 26 minutes in cycle
65%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 94%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 2:08 AM: 94%
Low 12:00 AM: 93%
Record High: 99%
Jan-22-2017
Record Low: 0%
Mar-4-2022
Current: Falling 0.018  inHg/hr 30.851 inHg
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 12:46 AM: 30.888
Low 4:25 AM: 30.844
Record High: 31.946 inHg
Apr-23-2022
Record Low: 25.895 inHg
Apr-12-2021
Cooling Degree Days Lightning Strikes Heat Index Air
Today: 0.9
Sep: 136.8
2026 to Date: 973.2
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 2960.0
Last Min: 0
Last 5 Mins: 0
Last 30 Mins: 0
Last 60 Mins: 0
Last 12 Hrs: 2191
Sep: 12586
2026 to Date: 64421
Current: 70.2°F
High 3:45am: 70.3°F
Yesterday: 85.5°F
Record: 127.2°F
Jun-2-2023
Quality
Index6:

54


Moderate
Density:
1.23 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   2.6 @ 1:32 PM
Sep-20

6.9
Sep-21

6.3
Sep-22

6.3
High Yest:   264.0 @ 1:37 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 04:39 Hrs
Rise: 7:16 am  Set: 7:31 pm
Soil Conditions8 Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
2.4 in: 3.0 cb | 71°F
1.6 in: 4.0 cb | 71°F
0.8 in: 5.0 cb | 71°F
0.2 in: 6.0 cb | 71°F

Growing conditions
at the depth of:  0.2 in:


Soil moisture range is from
0-Wet to 200-Dry/Frozen
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.00 in
7-Days Rain: 0.23 in
7-Days ET: 0.05 in
7-Day:  0.179 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.179 in
September:  2.43 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 2.43 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
99.5°F
Jun-21-2022
-12.5°F
Jan-31-2026
Daytime Records
  95.0°F°F
Jun-24-2025
  -2.6°F°F
Jan-30-2019
Nitetime Records
  85.5°F°F
Jul-03-2026
  -6.3°F°F
Jan-01-2018
ICN:13 | S3C2:4 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.5 | RCP:98%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 09/20/2026 @ 4:50am  
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.   3 Snow manually measured usually around 7AM and 7PM.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight.   7 Leaf Wetness is surface moisture on foliage. 0 being totally dry and 15 being totally saturated.   8 Soil moisture and temperatures are from sensors burried in the ground at the levels specified.   10 Historical average only to day 20 of just the month of September for this station since 2011.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 20 of September for this station since 2011.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Sunday
Overnight

Overnight: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms

Lo 67°F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms

Hi 81°F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms Likely
Monday

Monday: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Tuesday

Tuesday: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday

Wednesday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Lo 59°F Hi 69°F Lo 56°F Hi 69°F Lo 56°F Hi 66°F Lo 53°F
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