Le Sueur, Minnesota Weather
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Le Sueur weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Showers17%0.14″87°67°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle23%0.01″85°67°-2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——84°66°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast14%—85°67°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail52%0.01″79°68°-6°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast52%—78°62°-1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm——83°61°+5°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 13.1 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 6.5 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 51
- UV peak
- 6.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 44
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.1 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.74 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.74
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 10:16 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Le Sueur at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56058
16-Day Forecast — Le Sueur
- Sat87°67°17%
- Sun85°67°23%
- Mon84°66°2%
- Tue85°67°14%
- Wed79°68°52%
- Thu78°62°52%
- Fri83°61°7%
- Sat76°61°9%
- Sun74°56°14%
- Mon77°57°5%
- Tue81°59°6%
- Wed80°65°12%
- Thu83°60°20%
- Fri88°67°20%
- Sat88°69°27%
- Sun91°71°25%
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 — Le Sueur
SPC has placed Le Sueur 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 Le Sueur
- 56058