Wayside Rest

Current Conditions

Current conditions at 12/16 2:55 AM - WADENA MUNI - 31 km away.

December 6, 2025
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Wind Forecast

Dec-16
Tuesday
16-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 10 15 15 14 17 19 20 18
Temp F 16 25 30 34 41 41 36 32
Precip (mm/3hr)
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
Dec-17
Wednesday
17-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 12 2 4 10 15 21 24 20
Temp F 23 16 9 14 27 34 37 36
Precip (mm/3hr)
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-18
Thursday
18-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 16 15 16 22 25 24 18 14
Temp F 37 34 30 14 10 5 -0 -4
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-19
Friday
19-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 10 4 2 7 16 16 10 9
Temp F -6 -11 -13 -6 3 9 7 7
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.3 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-20
Saturday
20-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 6 6 7 8 4 10 14 11
Temp F 9 12 12 10 12 12 7 5
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.9 0.2 0.2
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-21
Sunday
21-December
1 am 4 7 10 1 pm 4 7 10
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 7 6 4 3 1 1 1
Temp F -0 -4 -8 -9 -2 3 -4  
Precip (mm/3hr)  
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)  
 

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

 

Nearby Stations

The following stations are near this spot.

Name ICAO Date Distance (Km) Wind Speed Direction Status Conditions
WADENA MUNI KADC 12/16 2:55 AM 31.0 7
 
Wind: 7 kt Clouds: clear Temp: 2°C
FERGUS FALLS KFFM 12/16 2:55 AM 43.3 17
 
Wind: 17 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -4°C Pressure: 1003 hPa
DETROIT LAKES KDTL 12/16 2:55 AM 50.4 11
 
Wind: 11 kt Clouds: few at 11000 ft; scattered at 19000 ft; overcast at 22000 ft Temp: -5°C Pressure: 1002 hPa
ELBOW LAKE MUNI KY63 12/16 2:55 AM 55.0 15
 
Wind: 15 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -4°C Pressure: 1005 hPa
STAPLES KSAZ 12/16 2:55 AM 62.7 7
 
Wind: 7 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -7°C Pressure: 1005 hPa
WAHPETON KBWP 12/16 2:55 AM 79.0 16
 
Wind: 16 kt Clouds: scattered at 12000 ft Temp: -6°C Pressure: 1002 hPa
LONG PRAIRIE K14Y 12/16 2:55 AM 80.0 5
 
Wind: 5 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -8°C Pressure: 1006 hPa
ALEXANDRIA KAXN 12/16 2:53 AM 61.4 12
 
Wind: 12 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -3°C Pressure: 1005 hPa
PARK RAPIDS KPKD 12/16 2:53 AM 69.7 5
 
Wind: 5 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -9°C Pressure: 1003 hPa
Ottertail MN-78 MP 34 MN055 1.0
WADENA K17W 32.3

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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