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Northome, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Northome, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 12:30 PM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
70%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
12:24 AM
Sunset
4:18 PM
Northome, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorthome, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 63°H 81°
Northome, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    36%
    0.12″
    81°59°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    85°63°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    65%
    85°61°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    65%
    79°60°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    0.01″
    80°58°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    27%
    82°55°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    17%
    78°60°-4°
Northome, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
143° · backing 67°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 17 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 217SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 67° from the se.
Northome, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.4
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.57 inHg
Now
967.4
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965968
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW968.1965.0967.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Northome, MN
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~38 @ 11 PM

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.4 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
82μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
2.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.4 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Northome, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.9mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
17:30 UTC · Northome, 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
17:30 UTC · Northome, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Northome, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Northome, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Northome, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:44 AM
Sunrise
12:24 AM
Daylight
15h 54m
Sunset
4:18 PM
Civil dusk
10:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Northome, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
10:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Northome, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Northome at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 56661

16-Day Forecast — Northome

  1. Sat81°59°36%
  2. Sun85°63°6%
  3. Mon85°61°65%
  4. Tue79°60°65%
  5. Wed80°58°56%
  6. Thu82°55°27%
  7. Fri78°60°17%
  8. Sat69°56°19%
  9. Sun79°48°16%
  10. Mon78°53°11%
  11. Tue81°62°13%
  12. Wed76°58°13%
  13. Thu86°55°17%
  14. Fri81°59°16%
  15. Sat88°57°16%
  16. Sun96°65°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 — Northome

SPC has placed Northome 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 Northome

  • 56661

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.