Weather in Dawson, Minnesota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dawson, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
24%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Dawson, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
8p
73°
9p
70°
10p
66°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
56°
2a
54°
3a
53°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
56°
7a
62°
8a
73°
9a
77°
10a
78°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
81°
7p
Dawson, MN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—78°48°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle52%68°51°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle73%57°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle73%48°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast14%69°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle12%65°54°
Dawson, MN
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Dawson, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
015° · veering 114°
Direction
NNE
015°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Dawson, MN
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Dawson, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dawson, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:53 AM
- Moonset
- 2:24 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Dawson, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Dawson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).