Solway, Minnesota Weather
Lesser ripening, greater heat. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Solway weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Rain67%0.11″73°48°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Rain57%0.10″69°48°-4°
- WednesdayJun 17Heavy Rain65%1.1″62°52°-7°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast15%—59°41°-3°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle29%—61°43°+2°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle10%—65°46°+4°
- SundayJun 21Overcast27%—67°41°+2°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.
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 35 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 0.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.0 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 3h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 6:30 AM
- Moonset
- 10:46 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Lesser ripening, greater heat
Solway at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Solway
- Mon73°48°67%
- Tue69°49°57%
- Wed62°52°65%
- Thu59°41°15%
- Fri61°43°29%
- Sat65°46°10%
- Sun67°41°27%
- Mon68°46°23%
- Tue62°50°34%
- Wed74°49°29%
- Thu61°53°25%
- Fri70°51°23%
- Sat72°52°42%
- Sun73°56°34%
- Mon68°57°30%
- Tue74°51°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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 — Solway
SPC has placed Solway in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Solway
- 56678