Milaca, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Milaca weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Drizzle30%0.05″83°62°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast14%—84°62°+1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast20%—84°63°0°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail36%2.2″84°66°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers58%1.9″75°64°-9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle48%—77°58°+2°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle——71°57°-6°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.0 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.77 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 60 now. With UV 5.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 46 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 60
- UV peak
- 5.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 46
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.0 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- 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
- 11:19 PM
- Moonset
- 10:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Milaca at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56353
16-Day Forecast — Milaca
- Sat83°62°30%
- Sun84°62°14%
- Mon84°63°20%
- Tue84°66°36%
- Wed75°64°58%
- Thu77°58°48%
- Fri71°57°9%
- Sat75°56°11%
- Sun78°55°16%
- Mon79°57°11%
- Tue82°60°5%
- Wed81°65°12%
- Thu82°65°12%
- Fri70°58°18%
- Sat68°59°19%
- Sun79°57°23%
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 — Milaca
SPC has placed Milaca 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 Milaca
- 56353