Weather in Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fergus Falls, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:38 AM
53
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
42%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Fergus Falls, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
9p
64°
10p
62°
11p
60°
12a
57°
1a
54°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
53°
7a
60°
8a
65°
9a
70°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
Fergus Falls, MN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—65°49°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain53%69°47°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle74%55°42°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Rain74%45°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast22%65°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle16%63°52°
Fergus Falls, MN
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Fergus Falls, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
024° · veering 122°
Direction
NNE
024°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fergus Falls, MN
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 61.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Fergus Falls, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:51 PM
Civil dusk
2:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fergus Falls, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 2:31 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Fergus Falls, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Fergus Falls at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (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).