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Lake Shore, Minnesota Weather

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

Lake Shore, MN
Friday, June 5 at 9:38 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
86%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
9:06 PM
Lake Shore, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Shore, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit with a 48% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 60°H 75°
Lake Shore, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Heavy Rain
    48%
    1.1″
    75°59°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Mostly Clear
    82°56°+7°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    81°59°-1°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    71%
    78°66°-3°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    85°64°+7°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    33%
    92°69°+7°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    0.04″
    73°57°-19°
Lake Shore, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
143° · backing 24°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 6 · pk 15 @ 5:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 365SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lake Shore, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
963.9
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.46 inHg
Now
963.9
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964968
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW968.0963.7965.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lake Shore, MN
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneGood
38μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lake Shore, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.2mi
UNLIMITED
56 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
09:38 UTC ·Lake Shore, 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
09:38 UTC ·Lake Shore, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lake Shore, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Shore, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Shore, MN
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:49 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
15h 40m
Sunset
9:06 PM
Civil dusk
2:45 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lake Shore, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
5:38 AM
Moonset
3:08 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lake Shore, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

weather
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Shore at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 25 (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 5, 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 — Lake Shore

SPC has placed Lake Shore in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Lake Shore

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.