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Erskine, Minnesota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Erskine, MN
Sunday, July 5 at 3:32 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
40%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:33 AM
Sunset
4:24 PM
Erskine, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastErskine, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 88°
Erskine, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    87°62°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    0.02″
    89°67°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    43%
    77°64°-12°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    45%
    77°61°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    80°57°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    15%
    82°63°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    86°64°+4°
Erskine, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
159° · veering 8°
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 13 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 269SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Erskine, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.0
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.79 inHg
Now
975.0
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973976
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW975.7972.8974.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Erskine, MN
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~40 @ 11 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
91μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
6.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Erskine, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
101.3mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
20:32 UTC · Erskine, 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
20:32 UTC · Erskine, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Erskine, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Erskine, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Erskine, MN
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
12:33 AM
Daylight
15h 51m
Sunset
4:24 PM
Civil dusk
10:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Erskine, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Erskine, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Erskine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 22°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 56535

16-Day Forecast — Erskine

  1. Sun87°62°1%
  2. Mon89°67°32%
  3. Tue77°64°43%
  4. Wed77°61°45%
  5. Thu80°57°5%
  6. Fri82°63°15%
  7. Sat86°64°9%
  8. Sun79°60°17%
  9. Mon80°55°9%
  10. Tue84°62°11%
  11. Wed84°61°15%
  12. Thu88°65°15%
  13. Fri93°70°15%
  14. Sat101°72°20%
  15. Sun84°65°23%
  16. Mon98°64°13%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Erskine

SPC has placed Erskine in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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 Erskine

  • 56535

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.