Finlayson, Minnesota Weather
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Finlayson weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle55%—81°60°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast12%—83°60°+2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast21%—83°59°0°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail46%—85°66°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers59%0.57″72°61°-13°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast48%—76°55°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle10%—78°54°+2°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 42 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 6.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 34
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:16 PM
- Moonset
- 10:10 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Finlayson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 55735
16-Day Forecast — Finlayson
- Sat81°60°55%
- Sun83°60°12%
- Mon83°59°21%
- Tue85°66°46%
- Wed72°61°59%
- Thu76°55°48%
- Fri78°54°10%
- Sat69°60°12%
- Sun76°53°14%
- Mon76°53°12%
- Tue79°57°9%
- Wed79°61°13%
- Thu80°56°12%
- Fri83°61°16%
- Sat84°59°19%
- Sun89°65°25%
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 — Finlayson
SPC includes Finlayson in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Finlayson
- 55735