Lake George, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lake George weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Showers38%0.14″79°61°—
- SundayJul 5Mostly Clear——86°59°+7°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm50%0.88″88°62°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle60%—82°61°-6°
- WednesdayJul 8Foggy69%—79°60°-3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast18%—79°55°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers15%0.34″76°58°-3°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.1 µg/m³.
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 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~82%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 3.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 13.1 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 10:17 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Lake George at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56458
16-Day Forecast — Lake George
- Sat79°61°38%
- Sun86°59°9%
- Mon88°62°50%
- Tue82°61°60%
- Wed79°60°69%
- Thu79°55°18%
- Fri76°58°15%
- Sat77°54°16%
- Sun81°54°16%
- Mon82°57°14%
- Tue89°60°12%
- Wed90°67°13%
- Thu80°67°17%
- Fri71°60°19%
- Sat76°59°8%
- Sun84°56°18%
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 — Lake George
SPC has placed Lake George in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Lake George
- 56470
- 56458