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Weather in Badger, Minnesota

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

Badger, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 4:57 AM
39
°
Clear
Feels like
33°
Humidity
68%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Badger, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
66°
12a
66°
1a
66°
2a
62°
3a
62°
4a
60°
5a
59°
6a
61°
7a
63°
8a
64°
9a
66°
10a
68°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
74°
2p
74°
3p
74°
4p
73°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
62°
10%
8p
60°
9p
57°
10p
L 57°H 74°
Badger, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    52°38°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    65%
    61°35°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    34%
    47°39°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    54%
    44°37°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    59°34°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    30%
    61°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    17%
    59°49°
Badger, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
099° · veering 168°
Direction
E
099°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 10
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 10 · pk 22 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 168° from the e.
Badger, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.7
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 28.78 inHg
Now
974.7
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+10.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965975
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Badger, MN
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.4 μg/m³
PM 10
0.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
49.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Badger, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:04 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
15h 20m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
2:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Badger, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:34 AM
Moonset
2:44 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Badger, 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 →

Badger at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 8 (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 Badger

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.