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Lexington, Minnesota Weather

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

Lexington, MN
Monday, June 15 at 6:23 AM
49
°
Clear
Feels like
45°
Humidity
74%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:24 AM
Sunset
4:01 PM
Lexington, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLexington, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 49 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 49°H 77°
Lexington, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.02″
    77°49°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    36%
    71°55°-6°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Light Showers
    88%
    0.54″
    58°51°-13°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Drizzle
    51%
    0.04″
    63°47°+5°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    69°43°+6°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    10%
    74°51°+5°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    19%
    72°54°-2°
Lexington, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
261° · backing 70°
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
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 9 · pk 27 @ 7:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 70° from the w.
Lexington, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.1
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.1
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.4980.5981.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lexington, MN
Air quality
20
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 20 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
18μg/m³
OzoneGood
27μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1
Lexington, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.2mi
UNLIMITED
116 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
11:23 UTC · Lexington, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
11:23 UTC · Lexington, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lexington, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lexington, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lexington, MN
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:48 AM
Sunrise
12:24 AM
Daylight
15h 37m
Sunset
4:01 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Lexington, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:22 AM
Moonset
9:24 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lexington, MN
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Toward the solstice glow

celestial
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lexington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Lexington

  1. Mon77°49°40%
  2. Tue71°55°36%
  3. Wed58°51°88%
  4. Thu63°47°51%
  5. Fri69°43°14%
  6. Sat74°51°10%
  7. Sun72°54°19%
  8. Mon75°53°19%
  9. Tue79°58°11%
  10. Wed78°64°20%
  11. Thu79°62°16%
  12. Fri81°66°33%
  13. Sat93°74°39%
  14. Sun81°64°35%
  15. Mon81°59°35%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Lexington

SPC has placed Lexington in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Lexington

  • 55014

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.