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Lanesboro, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Lanesboro, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 2:39 PM
83
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
61%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Sunset
3:52 PM
Lanesboro, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLanesboro, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 83°
Lanesboro, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    15%
    83°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    14%
    0.94″
    79°66°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    79°63°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°64°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    47%
    78°67°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    47%
    78°59°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    77°61°-1°
Lanesboro, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
033° · backing 116°
Direction
NNE
033°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 3 · pk 11 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lanesboro, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.4
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.07 inHg
Now
984.4
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+1.8
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.1981.7984.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lanesboro, MN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 5.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 25 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
5.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 25

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lanesboro, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
44%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
58.9mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
19:39 UTC · Lanesboro, 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
19:39 UTC · Lanesboro, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lanesboro, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lanesboro, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lanesboro, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:57 AM
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Daylight
15h 21m
Sunset
3:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:29 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lanesboro, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lanesboro, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lanesboro at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 55949

16-Day Forecast — Lanesboro

  1. Sat84°65°15%
  2. Sun79°65°14%
  3. Mon79°63°1%
  4. Tue82°64°7%
  5. Wed78°67°47%
  6. Thu78°59°47%
  7. Fri77°61°7%
  8. Sat75°57°9%
  9. Sun77°55°11%
  10. Mon78°57°7%
  11. Tue80°61°7%
  12. Wed79°64°29%
  13. Thu79°65°26%
  14. Fri80°62°29%
  15. Sat72°59°18%
  16. Sun77°58°17%

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 — Lanesboro

SPC includes Lanesboro in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Lanesboro

  • 55949

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.