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Little Falls, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Little Falls, MN
Wednesday, June 3 at 7:09 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
30%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
9:02 PM
Little Falls, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLittle Falls, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 56% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 63°H 83°
Little Falls, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    17%
    84°60°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    0.09″
    77°63°-7°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    39%
    0.52″
    77°59°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Mostly Clear
    10%
    79°55°+2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    21%
    83°58°+4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    0.02″
    73°67°-10°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    77°67°+4°
Little Falls, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · veering 62°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 23 @ 8:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3612SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Little Falls, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.6
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.96 inHg
Now
980.6
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-5.0
mb
24h
-5.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978984
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.1977.9977.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Little Falls, MN
Air quality
39
AQI
Moderate
+12 in 6hPeak ~69 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 90. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — 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
3.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
131μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
7.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 90. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 90
UV peak
7.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 42
Little Falls, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
126.6mi
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
19:09 UTC ·Little Falls, 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
19:09 UTC ·Little Falls, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Little Falls, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Little Falls, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Little Falls, MN
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:53 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
15h 34m
Sunset
9:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Little Falls, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:36 AM
Moonset
12:52 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Little Falls, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Little Falls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 22 (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 — Little Falls

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Little Falls

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.