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East Grand Forks, Minnesota Weather

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East Grand Forks weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

East Grand Forks, MN
Thursday, June 4 at 11:18 PM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
41%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
9:21 PM
East Grand Forks, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEast Grand Forks, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 76°
East Grand Forks, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    11%
    80°58°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    12%
    76°59°-4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    81°58°+5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Thunderstorm
    20%
    86°64°+5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    81°67°-5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    87°64°+6°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    40%
    91°69°+4°
East Grand Forks, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
289° · veering 73°
Direction
WNW
289°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 5 · pk 15 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 73° from the wnw.
East Grand Forks, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.0
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.88 inHg
Now
978.0
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.8977.9978.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
East Grand Forks, MN
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
1.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 39
East Grand Forks, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
103.6mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
23:18 UTC ·East Grand Forks, 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
23:18 UTC ·East Grand Forks, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
East Grand Forks, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
East Grand Forks, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
East Grand Forks, MN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:52 AM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
15h 50m
Sunset
9:21 PM
Civil dusk
3:02 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
East Grand Forks, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
5:28 AM
Moonset
2:03 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
East Grand Forks, MN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

East Grand Forks at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 3 (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 — East Grand Forks

SPC has placed East Grand Forks in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 East Grand Forks

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.