Dayton, Minnesota Weather
Toward the solstice glow. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dayton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Heavy Drizzle20%0.04″79°50°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Drizzle33%0.02″73°56°-6°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Showers81%0.56″58°51°-15°
- ThursdayJun 18Drizzle44%0.04″60°47°+2°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle15%—69°43°+9°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast11%—74°51°+5°
- SundayJun 21Overcast22%—72°54°-2°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 5:23 AM
- Moonset
- 9:26 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Toward the solstice glow
Dayton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°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 — Dayton
- Mon79°50°20%
- Tue73°56°33%
- Wed58°51°81%
- Thu60°47°44%
- Fri69°43°15%
- Sat74°51°11%
- Sun72°54°22%
- Mon76°52°16%
- Tue76°58°13%
- Wed77°63°17%
- Thu79°61°19%
- Fri84°67°40%
- Sat92°75°42%
- Sun79°63°39%
- Mon81°58°32%
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 — Dayton
SPC has placed Dayton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Dayton
- 55369
- 55327