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Weather in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Parkers Prairie, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:12 AM
54
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
38%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Parkers Prairie, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
21%
9p
62°
10p
60°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
53°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
53°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
72°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
75°
8p
L 50°H 81°
Parkers Prairie, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    68°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    65%
    66°45°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    64%
    53°44°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    66%
    43°39°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    59°37°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    19%
    64°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    54°50°
Parkers Prairie, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
357° · veering 121°
Direction
N
357°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 12
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 12 · pk 29 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 121° from the n.
Parkers Prairie, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
959.2
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.33 inHg
Now
959.2
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+5.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 954961
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Parkers Prairie, MN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.4 μg/m³
PM 10
0.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
66.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Parkers Prairie, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:24 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Parkers Prairie, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:45 AM
Moonset
2:27 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Parkers Prairie, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Parkers Prairie at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Parkers Prairie

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.