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Carlos, Minnesota Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Carlos, MN
Thursday, June 4 at 1:41 AM
77
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
77°
Humidity
50%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
9:06 PM
Carlos, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCarlos, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 52% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 64°H 83°
Carlos, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Heavy Drizzle
    40%
    0.05″
    83°59°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    59%
    0.07″
    83°64°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    30%
    0.11″
    74°63°-9°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    80°58°+6°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    20%
    82°60°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    64%
    0.14″
    76°68°-6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Foggy
    41%
    84°65°+8°
Carlos, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
145° · backing 17°
Direction
SE
145°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 10 · pk 24 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1712SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the se.
Carlos, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.9
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.52 inHg
Now
965.9
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-7.1
mb
24h
-8.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965973
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW972.6964.5964.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Carlos, MN
Air quality
76
AQI
Moderate
+30 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 68. AQI up 30 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~92%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~92%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8
Carlos, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
76%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
75.4mi
UNLIMITED
121 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
01:41 UTC ·Carlos, 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
01:41 UTC ·Carlos, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Carlos, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Carlos, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Carlos, MN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:56 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
15h 34m
Sunset
9:06 PM
Civil dusk
2:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Carlos, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
5:12 AM
Moonset
2:03 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Carlos, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carlos at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 22 (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 — Carlos

SPC has placed Carlos in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Carlos

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.