Blomkest, Minnesota Weather
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Blomkest weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast29%—86°67°—
- ThursdayJun 4Heavy Rain56%0.82″82°65°-4°
- FridayJun 5Overcast45%—79°63°-3°
- SaturdayJun 6Clear14%—83°61°+4°
- SundayJun 7Showers31%—87°64°+4°
- MondayJun 8Light Showers50%0.01″80°69°-7°
- TuesdayJun 9Partly Cloudy27%—89°68°+9°
Ozone at AQI 45. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 6 AM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.5 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:07 AM
- Moonset
- 2:06 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Blomkest at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 16 (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 4, 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 — Blomkest
SPC has placed Blomkest in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
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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.