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Medina, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Medina, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 4:53 PM
86
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
44%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:33 AM
Sunset
4:04 PM
Medina, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMedina, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 66°H 86°
Medina, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    31%
    86°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    34%
    85°66°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    85°69°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    37%
    0.07″
    86°67°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    57%
    0.65″
    73°64°-13°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    80°60°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    72°58°-8°
Medina, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
029° · veering 146°
Direction
NNE
029°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 4
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 4 · pk 18 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 134SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Medina, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.9
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.91 inHg
Now
978.9
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.7977.6979.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Medina, MN
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6hPeak ~71 @ 11 PM

AQI 64 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 86 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
17.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
21μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
129μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 86 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 86
UV peak
2.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 86

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.2 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Medina, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
24%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
86.6mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
21:53 UTC · Medina, 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
21:53 UTC · Medina, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Medina, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Medina, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Medina, 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
12:33 AM
Daylight
15h 31m
Sunset
4:04 PM
Civil dusk
9:42 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Medina, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 PM
Moonset
10:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Medina, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Medina at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Medina

  1. Sat86°66°31%
  2. Sun85°66°34%
  3. Mon85°69°9%
  4. Tue86°67°37%
  5. Wed73°64°57%
  6. Thu80°60°43%
  7. Fri72°58°8%
  8. Sat77°54°10%
  9. Sun78°56°10%
  10. Mon80°58°9%
  11. Tue83°61°6%
  12. Wed84°66°13%
  13. Thu85°68°10%
  14. Fri77°61°13%
  15. Sat69°58°19%
  16. Sun80°57°13%

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 — Medina

SPC has placed Medina 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 Medina

  • 55340
  • 55356
  • 55359

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.