Lester Prairie, Minnesota Weather
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Lester Prairie weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 13Overcast40%—71°57°—
- SundayJun 14Overcast——69°53°-2°
- MondayJun 15Light Drizzle16%—73°50°+4°
- TuesdayJun 16Showers16%0.09″73°50°0°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle65%0.02″65°48°-8°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast35%—69°49°+4°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle19%—74°47°+5°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
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- Moonrise
- 3:40 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Toward the solstice glow
Lester Prairie at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
15-Day Forecast — Lester Prairie
- Sat71°57°40%
- Sun69°53°2%
- Mon73°50°16%
- Tue73°50°16%
- Wed65°48°65%
- Thu69°49°35%
- Fri74°47°19%
- Sat70°54°33%
- Sun72°50°25%
- Mon70°48°15%
- Tue70°52°20%
- Wed84°62°39%
- Thu78°58°31%
- Fri73°53°26%
- Sat76°56°30%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 13, 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 — Lester Prairie
SPC has placed Lester Prairie in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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 Lester Prairie
- 55354