Palisade, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Palisade weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Partly Cloudy——80°54°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain52%0.02″86°60°+6°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers52%0.27″84°60°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle69%—81°59°-3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast14%—82°55°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle12%—81°61°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast11%—86°65°+5°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- calm
- 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
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Palisade at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56469
15-Day Forecast — Palisade
- Sun80°54°9%
- Mon86°60°52%
- Tue84°60°52%
- Wed81°59°69%
- Thu82°55°14%
- Fri81°61°12%
- Sat86°65°11%
- Sun85°61°13%
- Mon88°65°13%
- Tue90°65°12%
- Wed89°59°15%
- Thu91°63°16%
- Fri92°63°14%
- Sat91°66°13%
- Sun92°65°19%
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 — Palisade
SPC has placed Palisade in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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 Palisade
- 56469