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Avoca, Minnesota Weather

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Avoca weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Avoca, MN
Wednesday, June 3 at 4:59 PM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
48%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:59 PM
Avoca, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAvoca, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 62°H 82°
Avoca, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    18%
    82°60°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    66%
    0.24″
    80°62°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    66%
    0.07″
    81°63°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    14%
    82°64°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    86°66°+4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    80°69°-6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    87°67°+7°
Avoca, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
199° · veering 51°
Direction
SSW
199°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 11 · pk 24 @ 10:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Avoca, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
966.1
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.53 inHg
Now
966.1
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-4.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965970
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW969.7964.8964.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Avoca, MN
Air quality
36
AQI
Hazardous
-2 in 6hPeak ~69 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 500. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.

PM 2.5Good
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 500. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 500
UV peak
7.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 250
Avoca, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
78.5mi
UNLIMITED
156 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
16:59 UTC ·Avoca, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
16:59 UTC ·Avoca, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Avoca, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Avoca, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Avoca, MN
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
15h 18m
Sunset
8:59 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Avoca, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
4:31 AM
Moonset
1:07 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Avoca, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Avoca at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Avoca

SPC has placed Avoca in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Avoca

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.