Wayside Rest

Current conditions at 1/13 4:55 PM - WADENA MUNI - 31 km away.
Wind: 18 kt gusting 25 kt Clouds: overcast at 2000 ft Pressure: 1005 hPa

December 6, 2025
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Wind Forecast

Jan-13
Tuesday
13-January
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
Speed (knots)
20
21
20
Temp F           36 30 18
Precip (mm/3hr)          
Cloud Cover
Pressure 95.4 95.8 96.3
Snow Depth (cm)          
Jan-14
Wednesday
14-January
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots)
19
17
14
10
9
8
5
1
Temp F 12 10 9 5 7 9 -0 -4
Precip (mm/3hr)
Cloud Cover
Pressure 96.7 97.1 97.3 97.5 97.5 97.4 97.4 97.3
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Jan-15
Thursday
15-January
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots)
3
7
13
14
14
12
19
21
Temp F -6 1 7 10 19 32 32 32
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.4 0.1 0.5 1.0
Cloud Cover
Pressure 97 96.6 96.2 95.8 95.3 95 94.9 95
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Jan-16
Friday
16-January
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots)
17
18
19
22
23
24
20
19
Temp F 30 30 25 14 10 7 5 3
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Pressure 95.2 95.3 95.5 95.9 96 96.2 96.4 96.5
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Jan-17
Saturday
17-January
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots)
18
16
16
17
16
14
12
7
Temp F 1 -0 -4 -6 -4 -4 -8 -13
Precip (mm/3hr)
Cloud Cover
Pressure 96.5 96.6 96.8 97 97.2 97.3 97.5 97.4
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Jan-18
Sunday
18-January
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
Speed (knots)
4
5
Temp F -17 32 32          
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1          
Cloud Cover
Pressure 97 96.7 96.3
Snow Depth (cm)          
 

Current Observations from sourced from NOAA Aviation Weather Center (AWC). Forecasts based on MSC’s GDPS (GEM-Global) model

 

Nearby Stations

Conditions at nearby stations.

Name - ICAO Date Wind Speed Direction Conditions (Km)
WADENA MUNI - KADC 13-Jan 4:55 PM 18
 
Wind: 18 kt gusting 25 kt Clouds: overcast at 2000 ft Pressure: 1005 hPa 31.0
FERGUS FALLS - KFFM 13-Jan 4:55 PM 21
 
Wind: 21 kt gusting 28 kt Clouds: overcast at 1700 ft Temp: 2°C Pressure: 1008 hPa 43.3
DETROIT LAKES - KDTL 13-Jan 4:55 PM 19
 
Wind: 19 kt gusting 29 kt Clouds: overcast at 1600 ft Temp: -1°C Pressure: 1006 hPa 50.4
ELBOW LAKE MUNI - KY63 13-Jan 4:55 PM 16
 
Wind: 16 kt gusting 20 kt Clouds: broken at 1500 ft; broken at 2000 ft; overcast at 2500 ft Temp: 2°C Pressure: 1008 hPa 55.0
ALEXANDRIA - KAXN 13-Jan 4:53 PM 23
 
Wind: 23 kt gusting 30 kt Clouds: broken at 2300 ft Temp: 2°C Pressure: 1006 hPa 61.4
STAPLES - KSAZ 13-Jan 4:55 PM 14
 
Wind: 14 kt gusting 21 kt Clouds: scattered at 2400 ft Temp: 2°C Pressure: 1004 hPa 62.7
PARK RAPIDS - KPKD 13-Jan 4:53 PM 17
 
Wind: 17 kt gusting 33 kt Clouds: broken at 2300 ft; broken at 2900 ft Temp: 1°C Pressure: 1004 hPa 69.7
WAHPETON - KBWP 13-Jan 4:55 PM 17
 
Wind: 17 kt gusting 26 kt Clouds: overcast at 3300 ft Temp: 3°C Pressure: 1008 hPa 79.0
LONG PRAIRIE - K14Y 13-Jan 4:55 PM 19
 
Wind: 19 kt gusting 27 kt Clouds: broken at 2200 ft Temp: 1°C Pressure: 1005 hPa 80.0

Spot Details

Ottertail Lake--good for west winds.  Rig on south side of wayside rest along 78.  better shallows to the north side of launching point

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