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Longville, Minnesota Weather

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

Longville, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 7:29 PM
67
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
90%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Sunset
4:14 PM
Longville, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLongville, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 55°H 85°
Longville, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    63%
    0.30″
    77°61°—
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    —
    —
    85°55°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    63%
    —
    86°63°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    63%
    —
    77°62°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    69%
    0.09″
    79°58°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    17%
    —
    76°54°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    —
    68°56°-8°
Longville, MN
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°45°70°95°6p12a6a12pnow 67°high 85°low 55°PRECIP %
Longville, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
128° · veering 142°
Direction
SE
128°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
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 5 · pk 19 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 142° from the se.
Longville, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.8
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.61 inHg
Now
968.8
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 966–970
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW970.1966.0968.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Longville, MN
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
→-3 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.0 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
11.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³340
Longville, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
48%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
28.3mi
UNLIMITED
43 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
00:29 UTC · Longville, 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
00:29 UTC · Longville, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Longville, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Longville, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Longville, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:49 AM
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
4:14 PM
Civil dusk
9:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Longville, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Longville, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Longville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 67°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 56655

16-Day Forecast — Longville

  1. Sat77°61°63%
  2. Sun85°56°6%
  3. Mon86°63°63%
  4. Tue77°62°63%
  5. Wed79°58°69%
  6. Thu76°54°17%
  7. Fri68°56°18%
  8. Sat79°54°15%
  9. Sun78°55°15%
  10. Mon86°62°12%
  11. Tue81°56°10%
  12. Wed82°57°10%
  13. Thu78°61°13%
  14. Fri79°60°19%
  15. Sat83°56°13%
  16. Sun69°56°17%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Longville

SPC has placed Longville 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.

January 1–5: Winter settles deep on the plains.January 6–10: Arctic cold grips the heartland.January 11–15: Sunlight returns to the sloped terrain.January 16–20: Ring-necked pheasants call from cover.January 21–25: Deepest cold locks the prairie.January 26–31: Deep winter's pivot point.February 1–5: February's first breath.February 6–10: Subtle shifts in the light.February 11–15: Bald eagles concentrate on open water.February 16–20: Cold rebound before the final thaw.February 21–25: First killdeer return to thawed fields.February 26–28: Winter's veil grows thin.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the land.March 6–10: Hibernators wake to open air.March 11–15: Spring arrives with fury and grace.March 16–20: Sandhill Cranes Rise from the Platte.March 21–25: Equinox — Night and Day Hold Balance.March 26–31: First Green Breaks Through Brown Earth.April 1–5: Thunder Voices Wake the Prairie.April 6–10: Cliff Swallows Return to Mud Nests.April 11–15: Wild Geese Wing North in Massive Flocks.April 16–20: Rainbows Follow Afternoon Storms.April 21–25: Prairie Sedges Push Through Wet Soil.April 26–30: Last Frost Retreats North.May 1–5: Wildflowers Erupt Across the Prairie.May 6–10: Grain Rains Feed the Growing Fields.May 11–15: Seedlings Rise From Frost-Free Soil.May 16–20: Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows.May 21–25: Summer Arrives Early in Wind and Heat.May 26–31: Frogs Begin Their Nightly Chorus.June 1–5: Prairie lightning bugs rise.June 6–10: Earthworms surface after rain.June 11–15: Toward the solstice glow.June 16–20: Lesser ripening, greater heat.June 21–25: Solstice—sun at zenith.June 26–30: Fireflies in the darkening oak.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Warm wind sweeps the tallgrass.July 11–15: Thunder builds every afternoon.July 16–20: Corn tassels and reaches peak.July 21–25: Dog days settle in haze.July 26–31: Katydid chorus erupts at dusk.August 1–5: Great rains sometimes fall.August 6–10: Autumn's edge approaches.August 11–15: Cool wind rises from the north.August 16–20: Late summer wind through tallgrass.August 21–25: Dew settles on the tallgrass.August 26–31: Monarchs gather on prairie.September 1–5: Corn tassels and heavy skies.September 6–10: Purple asters rise on the prairie.September 11–15: Hawks ride thermal currents south.September 16–20: Equinox brings balance to day.September 21–25: Thunder stills across the plains.September 26–30: Snow geese wheel through the flyway.October 1–5: Prairie enters dormancy slowly.October 6–10: Geese gather on autumn waters.October 11–15: First widespread freeze arrives.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Frost deepens through the night.October 26–31: Light rains fall on frozen ground.November 1–5: Tallgrass turns gold.November 6–10: North wind strips the oak.November 11–15: Frost locks the prairie.November 16–20: Open sky grows cold.November 21–25: First snow falls soft.November 26–30: Blizzard drives the herds.December 1–5: Deep winter takes hold.December 6–10: Sky closes cold, winter reigns.December 11–15: Darkness deepens, life retreats.December 16–20: Rivers turn to stone.December 21–25: Solstice — sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Millions of periodical and annual cicadas emerge, their droning chorus filling the summer heat; the soundtrack of midsummer settles over prairie and wetland.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
April——
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radisheslettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, peppers, beans, squash, fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
October—winter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

July is Longville's warmest stretch (~69°F) and January its coldest (~8°F); precipitation crests in July at 4.4 inches and ebbs in February to 0.7 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January8°0.7″3
February13°0.7″2
March26°1.1″3
April41°1.9″4
May54°2.9″7
June64°3.8″8
July69°4.4″7
August67°3.2″6
September58°3.1″6
October45°2.5″6
November29°1.2″3
December15°1.1″3

Regional context

Longville swings from 8°F in January to 69°F in July (61°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in Longville runs about 26.6 inches on roughly 58 measurable days.

Summer convection drives Longville's precipitation: July logs 4.4 inches on 7.4 rainy days, against February's 0.7 inches on 2.2 — warm-season storms carry Longville's moisture. That puts Longville in a summer-convective cohort with places like Whipholt, MN, Boy River, MN and Remer, MN.

Around late-May, Longville sheds its freezing nights — kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips go into Longville's beds. Longville's heat-lovers — tomatoes, peppers, squash — hold off until Longville's frost risk clears, 10-14 days on. The season ends by early-October in Longville, once hard frosts set back in. Longville's low ground holds frost later into spring than Longville's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Whipholt, MN, Boy River, MN, Remer, MN, Hackensack, MN, Fifty Lakes, MN.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Longville?
Frost typically leaves Longville by mid-May and returns to Longville near mid-October.
What is the rainy season in Longville?
July is the wettest month in Longville, about 4.4 inches on average; the year totals roughly 27 inches.
What is the warmest month in Longville?
On average July tops the year in Longville at about 69°F.
What is the coldest month in Longville?
The coldest stretch in Longville falls in January, around 8°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Longville?
Hardy spring crops go in near mid-May in Longville; tender peppers and squash wait 10–14 days.
How many rainy days does Longville get?
Expect roughly 58 wet days a year in Longville.
What hardiness zone is Longville?
Since January in Longville averages 8°F, Longville's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Longville?
Longville's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Longville?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Longville in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Longville?
Current conditions for Longville and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Longville forecast updated?
The Longville forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Longville?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Longville are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Longville?
The next few days in Longville's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The warm-summer humid continental climate of Longville, Minnesota carries typical Januarys near 8°F and Julys around 69°F — 61°F of seasonal travel.

In a typical year Longville records about 27 inches of precipitation on around 58 days.

From 47.0°N, Longville sees a 61°F seasonal swing that governs Longville's planting and frost windows.

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ZIP codes in Longville

  • 56655

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.