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Wanda, Minnesota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wanda weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Wanda, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 11:13 AM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
73%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
12:42 AM
Sunset
4:07 PM
Wanda, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWanda, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 65°H 85°
Wanda, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    42%
    85°65°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    31%
    84°65°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    86°66°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    24%
    87°68°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    0.01″
    79°68°-8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    47%
    78°63°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    14%
    0.06″
    83°63°+5°
Wanda, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
262° · veering 53°
Direction
W
262°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 15 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 140SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wanda, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.6
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.87 inHg
Now
977.6
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975978
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW977.6975.3977.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wanda, MN
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~43 @ 10 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 5.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 5.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 32 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
5.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 32

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wanda, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
23%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
44.4mi
UNLIMITED
60 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
16:13 UTC · Wanda, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
16:13 UTC · Wanda, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wanda, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wanda, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wanda, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:07 AM
Sunrise
12:42 AM
Daylight
15h 25m
Sunset
4:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:45 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wanda, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wanda, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wanda at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 56294

16-Day Forecast — Wanda

  1. Sat85°65°42%
  2. Sun84°65°31%
  3. Mon86°66°6%
  4. Tue87°68°24%
  5. Wed79°68°49%
  6. Thu78°63°47%
  7. Fri83°63°14%
  8. Sat77°61°15%
  9. Sun74°54°11%
  10. Mon79°56°7%
  11. Tue84°63°5%
  12. Wed80°63°13%
  13. Thu85°59°13%
  14. Fri88°68°16%
  15. Sat89°68°16%
  16. Sun93°72°15%

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 — Wanda

SPC has placed Wanda in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Wanda

  • 56294

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.