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Weather in Avoca, Minnesota

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Avoca, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:01 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
22%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
Avoca, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
72°
9p
70°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
61°
2a
59°
3a
56°
4a
56°
5a
55°
6a
56°
7a
69°
8a
76°
9a
80°
10a
83°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
89°
5p
85°
6p
79°
7p
L 55°H 89°
Avoca, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    79°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    55%
    68°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    88%
    62°46°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    88%
    50°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    12%
    65°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    20%
    61°52°
Avoca, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
040° · veering 33°
Direction
NE
040°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
31
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 31 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 33° from the ne.
Avoca, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
955.4
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.21 inHg
Now
955.4
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
+5.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 950958
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Avoca, MN
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
7.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
99.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Avoca, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
2:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Avoca, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 AM
Moonset
2:18 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Avoca, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Avoca at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Avoca

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.