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Pequot Lakes, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Pequot Lakes, MN
Thursday, June 4 at 12:04 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
30%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Pequot Lakes, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPequot Lakes, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 61°H 82°
Pequot Lakes, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    13%
    80°54°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    26%
    0.10″
    83°61°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    45%
    0.03″
    74°59°-9°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    11%
    79°53°+5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    82°55°+3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    0.04″
    74°65°-8°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Foggy
    44%
    78°66°+4°
Pequot Lakes, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
184° · veering 64°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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 8 · pk 24 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1811SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 64° from the s.
Pequot Lakes, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.4
-2.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.66 inHg
Now
970.4
mb
3h
-2.3
mb
12h
-8.4
mb
24h
-9.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967976
960965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW976.2966.8966.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pequot Lakes, MN
Air quality
81
AQI
Moderate
+42 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 83. AQI up 42 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. 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
3.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
127μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 83. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 83
UV peak
0.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10
Pequot Lakes, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
128.4mi
UNLIMITED
129 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
00:04 UTC ·Pequot 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
00:04 UTC ·Pequot Lakes, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pequot Lakes, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pequot Lakes, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pequot Lakes, MN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:49 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
15h 38m
Sunset
9:04 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pequot Lakes, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
5:11 AM
Moonset
1:57 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Pequot Lakes, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pequot Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 26 (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 — Pequot Lakes

SPC has placed Pequot Lakes 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 Pequot 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.