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Fifty Lakes, Minnesota Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Fifty Lakes, MN
Thursday, June 4 at 7:37 PM
75
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
65%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
9:05 PM
Fifty Lakes, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFifty Lakes, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 79°
Fifty Lakes, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Rain
    51%
    0.11″
    79°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    0.02″
    78°61°-1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Mostly Clear
    81°54°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    15%
    84°54°+3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    73%
    0.45″
    70°61°-14°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Foggy
    39%
    78°62°+8°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    89°61°+11°
Fifty Lakes, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
193° · veering 68°
Direction
SSW
193°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 6
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 6 · pk 30 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 153SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 68° from the ssw.
Fifty Lakes, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
962.7
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.43 inHg
Now
962.7
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-6.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961967
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW967.2961.2961.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Fifty Lakes, MN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 47 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
6.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 27
Fifty Lakes, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
33%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.5mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
19:37 UTC ·Fifty Lakes, 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
19:37 UTC ·Fifty Lakes, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Fifty Lakes, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fifty Lakes, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fifty Lakes, MN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:47 AM
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Daylight
15h 41m
Sunset
9:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Fifty Lakes, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
5:11 AM
Moonset
1:55 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Fifty Lakes, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fifty Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 27 (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 — Fifty Lakes

SPC has placed Fifty Lakes 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 Fifty Lakes

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.