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This is the current conditions weather report for Winona. The report was made 58 minutes ago, at 05:37 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour from the northwest (310°). The temperature was 12°F / -11°C, with a dew-point at 12°F / -11°C. The temperature felt like -2°F / -19°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.41 inHg / 1031 hPa. The relative humidity was 48%. The skies were clear.

Winona is the county seat of Winona County. Located in picturesque bluff country on the Mississippi River, its most noticeable physical landmark is Sugar Loaf. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 61.0 km² (23.6 mi²). 47.2 km² (18.2 mi²) of it is land and 13.8 km² (5.3 mi²) of it (22.62%) is water.

Winona's primary "suburbs" are Goodview, Stockton, and Minnesota City to the west and Homer to the east. Rochester is 45 minutes west of Winona and La Crosse 30 minutes southeast.

Universities: Winona State University, and St. Mary's University

Arts: In addition to the arts brought to the community by the local educational institutes, Winona has two professional theater companies, the Great River Shakespeare Festival and the Theatre du Mississippi. Recently completed is the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, which encompasses work by both international and local artists, a collection of photographs by the river engineer Henry Bosse, and sculpture by Leo Smith and will eventually have an actual river dredge as an exhibit.

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