Avon, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Avon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain46%1.1″86°64°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast17%—85°63°-1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast28%—85°65°0°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail40%0.89″85°66°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers62%1.6″77°65°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle41%—78°58°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle——69°60°-9°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 53 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 37 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 53
- UV peak
- 5.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 37
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 10:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Avon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56310
16-Day Forecast — Avon
- Sat86°64°46%
- Sun85°63°17%
- Mon85°65°28%
- Tue85°66°40%
- Wed77°65°62%
- Thu78°58°41%
- Fri69°60°8%
- Sat76°57°15%
- Sun78°55°14%
- Mon80°59°8%
- Tue83°62°4%
- Wed83°66°11%
- Thu81°66°14%
- Fri73°60°22%
- Sat69°59°23%
- Sun81°57°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 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 — Avon
SPC has placed Avon in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Avon
- 56310