Location & Surroundings
Big Spring Falls is an overfalls in Minnesota, United States, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is North Branch, 68 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sandstone Municipal Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type overfalls (OVF)
- an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 6' 50" N, 92° 51' 28" W
- Elevation 290 m (DEM: 293 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,775 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:20
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 16:49
- Day length 9 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Big Spring Falls
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Spring Falls, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 6.3 | 4.4 | 265 | 82 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 3.7 | 274 | 69 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 5.6 | 307 | 57 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 224.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.5 | 2.2 | 294 | 77 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 211.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.4 | 2.1 | 207 | 85 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.5 | 3.5 | 177 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 4.5 | 250 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 112.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 3.3 | 278 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 151.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.9 | 3.6 | 292 | 71 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.5 | 2.6 | 289 | 73 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 4.5 | 257 | 43 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 213.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.9 | 2.3 | 254 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 172.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.6 | 1.7 | 341 | 65 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Spring Falls?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Spring Falls today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 9h 48m.
What is the local time in Big Spring Falls?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Big Spring Falls?
Big Spring Falls is a overfalls.
What is the elevation of Big Spring Falls?
Elevation about 290 m. DEM 293 m.
Where is Big Spring Falls located?
It is at 46.11389, -92.85778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Spring Falls in?
It is in United States.