New Richland, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
New Richland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast30%—83°64°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——87°67°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers18%—84°66°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm46%0.04″76°67°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast34%—75°61°-1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——80°61°+5°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——75°59°-5°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37), ratio 0.70 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
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 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37), ratio 0.70 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.70
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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
- 11:35 PM
- Moonset
- 11:25 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
New Richland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56072
15-Day Forecast — New Richland
- Sun83°64°30%
- Mon87°67°3%
- Tue84°66°18%
- Wed76°67°46%
- Thu75°61°34%
- Fri80°61°5%
- Sat75°59°8%
- Sun76°55°10%
- Mon83°63°8%
- Tue80°66°8%
- Wed81°64°15%
- Thu86°69°19%
- Fri87°68°33%
- Sat83°62°35%
- Sun75°59°25%
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 — New Richland
SPC includes New Richland in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 New Richland
- 56072