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Barnum, Minnesota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Barnum weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Barnum, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 1:17 PM
68
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
69°
Humidity
77%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
12:23 AM
Sunset
4:06 PM
Barnum, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBarnum, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 76°
Barnum, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    66%
    0.05″
    74°59°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    80°57°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    25%
    84°55°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    46%
    0.17″
    80°65°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    63%
    0.02″
    74°63°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    46%
    78°56°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    10%
    0.09″
    64°55°-14°
Barnum, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
062° · veering 165°
Direction
ENE
062°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
13
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 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 226SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 165° from the ene.
Barnum, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.2
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.86 inHg
Now
977.2
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
+2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974978
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW977.5974.0977.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Barnum, MN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.7 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~63%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
5.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 17

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Barnum, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
58%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.5mi
UNLIMITED
89 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
18:17 UTC · Barnum, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:17 UTC · Barnum, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Barnum, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Barnum, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Barnum, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:46 AM
Sunrise
12:23 AM
Daylight
15h 43m
Sunset
4:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Barnum, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
10:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Barnum, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Barnum at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 55707

16-Day Forecast — Barnum

  1. Sat74°59°66%
  2. Sun80°57°9%
  3. Mon84°55°25%
  4. Tue80°65°46%
  5. Wed74°63°63%
  6. Thu78°56°46%
  7. Fri64°55°10%
  8. Sat76°55°11%
  9. Sun81°54°13%
  10. Mon81°53°12%
  11. Tue82°58°10%
  12. Wed82°65°13%
  13. Thu80°62°14%
  14. Fri71°60°20%
  15. Sat69°57°23%
  16. Sun82°54°13%

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 — Barnum

SPC includes Barnum in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • 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 Barnum

  • 55707

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.