Verndale, Minnesota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Verndale weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 3Overcast16%—83°66°—
- SaturdayJul 4Light Showers35%0.06″83°64°0°
- SundayJul 5Overcast——81°62°-2°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle33%—83°57°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers35%—86°65°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle59%0.04″80°59°-6°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast35%—82°57°+2°
AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.9 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 1h 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
- 11:25 PM
- Moonset
- 10:18 AM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Verndale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 56481
16-Day Forecast — Verndale
- Fri83°66°16%
- Sat83°64°35%
- Sun81°62°6%
- Mon83°57°33%
- Tue86°65°35%
- Wed80°59°59%
- Thu82°57°35%
- Fri83°60°12%
- Sat83°60°17%
- Sun85°58°11%
- Mon88°63°11%
- Tue84°59°9%
- Wed87°59°13%
- Thu88°61°13%
- Fri74°55°23%
- Sat79°51°16%
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 — Verndale
SPC has placed Verndale in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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 Verndale
- 56481