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Waubun, Minnesota Weather

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

Waubun, MN
Thursday, June 4 at 5:06 PM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
70%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
9:14 PM
Waubun, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWaubun, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 81°
Waubun, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    81°61°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Rain
    18%
    0.17″
    73°58°-8°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Mostly Clear
    80°56°+7°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    12%
    83°63°+3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    60%
    76°64°-7°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    16%
    85°64°+9°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    32%
    88°68°+3°
Waubun, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · veering 9°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2010SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Waubun, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.3
-1.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.56 inHg
Now
967.3
mb
3h
-1.6
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-5.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 966972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.6966.0966.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Waubun, MN
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 42 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 6.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 6.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
6.5 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Waubun, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
35%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.1mi
UNLIMITED
96 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
17:06 UTC ·Waubun, 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
17:06 UTC ·Waubun, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Waubun, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Waubun, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Waubun, MN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
15h 45m
Sunset
9:14 PM
Civil dusk
2:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Waubun, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
5:20 AM
Moonset
2:02 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Waubun, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Waubun at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 29 (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 — Waubun

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Waubun

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.