Danube, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Danube weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast38%—84°64°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast20%—84°64°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast23%—85°66°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail26%—86°67°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers55%1.5″76°66°-10°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast41%—78°62°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle13%—70°62°-8°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
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 48 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 4.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 31
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- 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
- 11:23 PM
- Moonset
- 10:21 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Danube at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°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.
ZIP code: 56230
16-Day Forecast — Danube
- Sat85°64°38%
- Sun84°64°20%
- Mon85°66°23%
- Tue86°67°26%
- Wed76°66°55%
- Thu78°62°41%
- Fri70°62°13%
- Sat77°59°15%
- Sun78°58°14%
- Mon79°58°6%
- Tue85°63°6%
- Wed85°64°12%
- Thu83°67°10%
- Fri76°61°19%
- Sat70°58°12%
- Sun79°57°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 — Danube
SPC has placed Danube 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 Danube
- 56230