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Henderson, Minnesota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Henderson, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 10:07 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
84%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Sunset
4:03 PM
Henderson, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHenderson, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 68°H 88°
Henderson, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    20%
    88°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    26%
    0.27″
    86°68°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    84°67°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    15%
    85°67°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    T-storm w/ Hail
    51%
    0.04″
    79°68°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    51%
    78°62°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    83°61°+5°
Henderson, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
151° · backing 33°
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 14 @ 3:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 403SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Henderson, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.0
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.0
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
+2.2
mb
24h
+1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.0986.3989.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Henderson, MN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+6 in 6hPeak ~49 @ 9 PM

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 5.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 22 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
5.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 22

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Henderson, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
88%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
32.2mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
15:07 UTC · Henderson, 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
15:07 UTC · Henderson, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Henderson, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Henderson, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Henderson, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Daylight
15h 27m
Sunset
4:03 PM
Civil dusk
9:41 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Henderson, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Henderson, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Henderson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 56044

16-Day Forecast — Henderson

  1. Sat88°68°20%
  2. Sun86°68°26%
  3. Mon84°67°2%
  4. Tue85°67°15%
  5. Wed79°68°51%
  6. Thu78°62°51%
  7. Fri83°61°7%
  8. Sat75°61°9%
  9. Sun74°56°14%
  10. Mon77°57°6%
  11. Tue81°59°5%
  12. Wed82°64°12%
  13. Thu83°60°20%
  14. Fri88°67°20%
  15. Sat88°69°27%
  16. Sun91°72°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 — Henderson

SPC has placed Henderson in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Henderson

  • 56044

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.