Weather in Lake Crystal, Minnesota
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Lake Crystal, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:05 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
26%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Lake Crystal, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
16%
8p
61°
26%
9p
61°
10p
61°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
57°
2a
57°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
55°
7a
60°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
76°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
90°
3p
90°
4p
88°
5p
88°
6p
83°
10%
7p
Lake Crystal, MN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—81°53°
- SundayMay 17Showers47%70°55°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers93%65°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle93%54°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast13%65°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain13%55°51°
Lake Crystal, MN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lake Crystal, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
049° · veering 40°
Direction
NE
049°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Lake Crystal, MN
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Lake Crystal, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:17 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lake Crystal, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:50 AM
- Moonset
- 2:13 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Lake Crystal, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Lake Crystal at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 11 (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).