Middle River, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Middle River weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Drizzle38%0.04″82°58°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——84°61°+2°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail57%—84°66°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers55%0.02″75°60°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast49%—77°57°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast10%—79°57°+2°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy30%—75°62°-4°
AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.9 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.99 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.9 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.99 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.99
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 10:20 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Middle River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 64°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: June 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56737
16-Day Forecast — Middle River
- Sat82°58°38%
- Sun84°61°3%
- Mon84°66°57%
- Tue75°60°55%
- Wed77°57°49%
- Thu79°57°10%
- Fri75°62°30%
- Sat71°57°30%
- Sun76°52°16%
- Mon81°57°16%
- Tue86°67°12%
- Wed75°54°15%
- Thu79°58°29%
- Fri79°55°17%
- Sat88°59°19%
- Sun92°69°11%
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 — Middle River
SPC has placed Middle River in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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.
ZIP codes in Middle River
- 56737