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Lake Henry, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Lake Henry, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 5:00 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
52%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Sunset
4:10 PM
Lake Henry, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Henry, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 62°H 83°
Lake Henry, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    39%
    0.17″
    83°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    17%
    84°62°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    43%
    84°67°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    49%
    2.8″
    84°65°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    70%
    0.89″
    77°65°-7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    77°58°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    0.01″
    69°60°-8°
Lake Henry, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
120° · backing 76°
Direction
ESE
120°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 14 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 253SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 76° from the ese.
Lake Henry, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.7
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.61 inHg
Now
968.7
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968971
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW970.5967.5968.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lake Henry, MN
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.1 µg/m³.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
1.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.1 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Lake Henry, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
76.7mi
UNLIMITED
78 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
22:00 UTC · Lake Henry, 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
22:00 UTC · Lake Henry, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Henry, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Henry, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Henry, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:59 AM
Sunrise
12:36 AM
Daylight
15h 34m
Sunset
4:10 PM
Civil dusk
9:49 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lake Henry, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:19 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lake Henry, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Henry at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Henry

  1. Sat83°65°39%
  2. Sun84°62°17%
  3. Mon84°67°43%
  4. Tue84°65°49%
  5. Wed77°65°70%
  6. Thu77°58°34%
  7. Fri69°60°11%
  8. Sat76°57°11%
  9. Sun77°55°11%
  10. Mon79°58°7%
  11. Tue83°61°9%
  12. Wed82°64°7%
  13. Thu80°66°14%
  14. Fri71°60°16%
  15. Sat68°59°10%
  16. Sun79°57°10%

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 Henry

SPC has placed Lake Henry 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 Lake Henry

  • 56362

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.