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Weather in Clarkfield, Minnesota

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clarkfield, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:49 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
35%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Clarkfield, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
9p
69°
13%
10p
65°
11p
64°
12a
61°
1a
58°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
53°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
62°
8a
69°
9a
79°
10a
80°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
85°
6p
82°
7p
78°
8p
L 53°H 86°
Clarkfield, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    78°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    50%
    77°51°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    71%
    62°46°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    71%
    48°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°40°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    12%
    68°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    12%
    62°53°
Clarkfield, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
027° · veering 88°
Direction
NNE
027°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 27 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 88° from the nne.
Clarkfield, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.1
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.71 inHg
Now
972.1
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
+4.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Clarkfield, MN
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.5 μg/m³
PM 10
4.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Clarkfield, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:20 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
2:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Clarkfield, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 AM
Moonset
2:22 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Clarkfield, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clarkfield at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Clarkfield

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.