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Lake Shore, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Lake Shore, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 5:27 PM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
73%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Sunset
4:13 PM
Lake Shore, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Shore, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 62% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 60°H 85°
Lake Shore, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    0.02″
    80°64°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    85°60°+5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    50%
    87°65°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    59%
    0.41″
    82°65°-5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    78%
    0.21″
    81°60°-1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    78°56°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.01″
    68°59°-10°
Lake Shore, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · backing 164°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
21
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 21 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 214SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 164° from the n.
Lake Shore, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.9
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.73 inHg
Now
972.9
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+2.1
mb
24h
+3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969973
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW972.8969.1972.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lake Shore, MN
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.1 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 55
UV peak
1.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 55

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Lake Shore, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.2mi
UNLIMITED
80 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
22:27 UTC · Lake Shore, 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
22:27 UTC · Lake Shore, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lake Shore, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Shore, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Shore, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
12:30 AM
Daylight
15h 43m
Sunset
4:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:53 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lake Shore, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lake Shore, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake Shore at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lake Shore

  1. Sat80°64°62%
  2. Sun85°60°8%
  3. Mon87°65°50%
  4. Tue82°65°59%
  5. Wed81°60°78%
  6. Thu78°56°20%
  7. Fri68°59°13%
  8. Sat78°52°12%
  9. Sun80°54°11%
  10. Mon81°58°10%
  11. Tue86°59°8%
  12. Wed86°67°9%
  13. Thu84°65°10%
  14. Fri71°60°20%
  15. Sat72°59°10%
  16. Sun83°55°16%

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 Shore

SPC has placed Lake Shore 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 Shore

  • 56468

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.