Crown College, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Crown College weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain36%0.72″86°68°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast32%—86°67°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——85°66°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers18%0.40″86°67°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm51%1.0″77°67°-9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle51%0.01″80°60°+3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle—0.06″82°60°+2°
AQI 65 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 17.9 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 66 now. With UV 6.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 55 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 6.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 55
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 17.9 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- calm
- 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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 10:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Crown College at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Crown College
- Sat86°68°36%
- Sun86°67°32%
- Mon85°66°4%
- Tue86°67°18%
- Wed77°67°51%
- Thu80°60°51%
- Fri82°60°8%
- Sat74°61°11%
- Sun74°55°15%
- Mon78°56°9%
- Tue80°58°6%
- Wed82°63°15%
- Thu84°58°10%
- Fri88°67°22%
- Sat88°69°28%
- Sun91°72°30%
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 — Crown College
SPC has placed Crown College 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 Crown College
- 55375