Urbank, Minnesota Weather
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Urbank weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast36%—84°64°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——88°60°+4°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle42%—92°65°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm64%0.14″78°64°-14°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers81%0.01″78°60°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——75°57°-3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle12%0.01″74°58°-1°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.86
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:45 PM
- Moonset
- 11:33 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Urbank at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Urbank
- Sat84°64°36%
- Sun88°60°6%
- Mon92°65°42%
- Tue78°64°64%
- Wed78°60°81%
- Thu75°57°9%
- Fri74°58°12%
- Sat77°53°11%
- Sun79°54°9%
- Mon89°68°9%
- Tue84°58°11%
- Wed83°62°13%
- Thu89°68°23%
- Fri84°62°17%
- Sat88°57°16%
- Sun75°57°6%
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 — Urbank
SPC has placed Urbank in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Urbank
- 56588
- 56361