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Wilton, Minnesota Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Wilton, MN
Wednesday, June 3 at 5:01 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
32%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
9:11 PM
Wilton, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWilton, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit with a 45% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 61°H 80°
Wilton, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Rain
    45%
    0.06″
    80°57°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Drizzle
    35%
    0.03″
    81°61°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    70°53°-11°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Clear
    75°50°+5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Clear
    13%
    81°53°+6°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    61%
    81°66°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    26%
    80°67°-1°
Wilton, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
192° · veering 37°
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 25 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 289SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 37° from the ssw.
Wilton, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.5
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.66 inHg
Now
970.5
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-5.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968974
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.9968.1968.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wilton, MN
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-2 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 47. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
3.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Wilton, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
118.6mi
UNLIMITED
135 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
17:01 UTC ·Wilton, 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
17:01 UTC ·Wilton, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Wilton, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wilton, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wilton, MN
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:47 AM
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
9:11 PM
Civil dusk
2:51 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Wilton, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
4:46 AM
Moonset
12:47 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Wilton, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wilton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 31 (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 3, 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 — Wilton

SPC has placed Wilton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Wilton

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.