Fifty Lakes, Minnesota Weather
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Fifty Lakes weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Light Rain33%0.09″82°61°—
- FridayJun 5Light Drizzle48%—76°58°-6°
- SaturdayJun 6Partly Cloudy14%—79°51°+3°
- SundayJun 7Overcast11%—81°55°+2°
- MondayJun 8Light Showers63%0.25″74°62°-7°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle51%0.01″73°62°-1°
- WednesdayJun 10Foggy29%—88°60°+15°
Ozone at AQI 500. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~80%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~80%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 111
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.5 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- 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
- 5:11 AM
- Moonset
- 1:55 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Fifty Lakes at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 27 (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 — Fifty Lakes
SPC has placed Fifty Lakes in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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.