Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 3 min5:20 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 23 min8:06 am – 4:29 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -3°F23 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month June4 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Red Lake Indian Agcy station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksLower Red Lakelake · 1.2 miSmith Lakelake · 8.5 miRed Lake Nation Collegecollege · 6.6 miMud River Reservoirreservoir · 7.9 miMud Riverriver · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBalm Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami)state conservation land · 12.9 mi · 154 acresChippewa National Forestnational forest · 38.4 mi · 659,658 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBeltrami County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 363 days measured59 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 9 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 191main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Beltrami County monitors, MN
Drinking waterBemidjiserves 15,147 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,175 ft358 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRed Lake Indian Health Service Hospital6.8 miPost officeRedlake Post Office6.7 miPoliceRed Lake Police Department7.0 miFire stationPonemah Fire Department5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRed Lake Nation College6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThief River Falls Regional Airport TVF55 miUS highwayUS 7126 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56687 ZIP area.
