Turtle River, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Turtle River weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast37%—81°60°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——86°61°+5°
- MondayJul 6Overcast57%—85°62°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail57%—80°62°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers61%0.07″79°58°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast25%—81°56°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast14%—79°61°-2°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 40 now. With UV 3.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 3.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.76
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:26 PM
- Moonset
- 10:16 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Turtle River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Turtle River
- Sat81°60°37%
- Sun86°61°6%
- Mon85°62°57%
- Tue80°62°57%
- Wed79°58°61%
- Thu81°56°25%
- Fri79°61°14%
- Sat68°54°16%
- Sun76°49°16%
- Mon79°54°12%
- Tue85°63°12%
- Wed77°57°12%
- Thu87°56°16%
- Fri80°59°15%
- Sat87°57°20%
- Sun98°71°20%
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 — Turtle River
SPC has placed Turtle River 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 Turtle River
- 56601