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Wilder, Minnesota Weather

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

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

Wilder, MN
Saturday, July 4 at 1:17 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
65%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
4:06 PM
Wilder, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWilder, MN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 64°H 84°
Wilder, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    25%
    0.52″
    84°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    13%
    0.40″
    83°64°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    84°66°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    87°67°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    49%
    76°66°-11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    49%
    78°59°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    76°60°-2°
Wilder, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
156° · backing 119°
Direction
SSE
156°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 3 · pk 11 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 293SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wilder, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.51 inHg
Now
965.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963966
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW965.5963.3965.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wilder, MN
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
6.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 30

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wilder, MN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
83%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
53.6mi
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
18:17 UTC · Wilder, 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
18:17 UTC · Wilder, MN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wilder, MN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wilder, MN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wilder, MN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Daylight
15h 22m
Sunset
4:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:43 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wilder, MN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wilder, MN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wilder at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Wilder

  1. Sat84°66°25%
  2. Sun83°64°13%
  3. Mon84°66°3%
  4. Tue87°67°12%
  5. Wed76°66°49%
  6. Thu78°59°49%
  7. Fri76°60°8%
  8. Sat77°59°13%
  9. Sun78°59°12%
  10. Mon80°58°7%
  11. Tue84°64°5%
  12. Wed87°65°14%
  13. Thu86°67°13%
  14. Fri79°61°18%
  15. Sat68°57°16%
  16. Sun78°57°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 — Wilder

SPC includes Wilder in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Wilder

  • 56101

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.