Lake Park, Minnesota Weather
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Lake Park weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Drizzle48%0.05″81°64°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast30%—78°63°-3°
- SaturdayJun 6Mostly Clear——88°57°+10°
- SundayJun 7Overcast14%—83°63°-5°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle60%—77°69°-6°
- TuesdayJun 9Drizzle14%—83°68°+6°
- WednesdayJun 10Thunderstorm30%—92°71°+9°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 4
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 1h 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).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:46 AM
- Moonset
- 3:14 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Lake Park at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- 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 5, 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 — Lake Park
SPC has placed Lake Park 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.