Kettle River, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kettle River weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle71%0.02″75°60°—
- SundayJul 5Rain11%0.23″81°58°+6°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle24%—82°55°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail48%0.06″82°66°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers63%1.3″73°59°-9°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast48%—74°55°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle12%—77°52°+3°
AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 34 now. With UV 3.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 17
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 10:10 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Kettle River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 63°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 55757
16-Day Forecast — Kettle River
- Sat75°60°71%
- Sun81°58°11%
- Mon82°55°24%
- Tue82°66°48%
- Wed73°59°63%
- Thu74°55°48%
- Fri77°52°12%
- Sat67°60°14%
- Sun76°52°10%
- Mon75°52°12%
- Tue76°56°12%
- Wed76°60°11%
- Thu78°56°14%
- Fri82°61°19%
- Sat82°57°19%
- Sun88°63°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 — Kettle River
SPC has placed Kettle River 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 Kettle River
- 55767
- 55757