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Brownsdale, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Brownsdale, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 12:35 PM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
73%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:35 AM
Sunset
3:56 PM
Brownsdale, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrownsdale, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 82°
Brownsdale, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    16%
    82°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    21%
    0.83″
    79°66°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    80°65°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°65°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    53%
    79°66°-3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Foggy
    53%
    75°63°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    79°61°+4°
Brownsdale, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
045° · backing 77°
Direction
NE
045°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
8
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 8 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 285SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Brownsdale, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.6
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.66 inHg
Now
970.6
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968971
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW970.7967.6970.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Brownsdale, MN
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+5 in 6hPeak ~45 @ 11 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 37 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 37 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
6.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 37

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Brownsdale, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
16%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.5mi
UNLIMITED
48 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
17:35 UTC · Brownsdale, 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
17:35 UTC · Brownsdale, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brownsdale, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brownsdale, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brownsdale, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
12:35 AM
Daylight
15h 21m
Sunset
3:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:33 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Brownsdale, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 PM
Moonset
10:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Brownsdale, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brownsdale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 55918

16-Day Forecast — Brownsdale

  1. Sat82°66°16%
  2. Sun79°66°21%
  3. Mon80°65°5%
  4. Tue82°65°5%
  5. Wed79°66°53%
  6. Thu75°63°53%
  7. Fri79°61°9%
  8. Sat77°60°9%
  9. Sun70°56°13%
  10. Mon74°53°7%
  11. Tue76°58°6%
  12. Wed73°64°15%
  13. Thu79°65°23%
  14. Fri83°66°16%
  15. Sat84°67°23%
  16. Sun85°69°26%

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 — Brownsdale

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Brownsdale

  • 55918

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.