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North Dakota Weather Forecast

North Dakota weather: 72°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 72°F now🕔 4:52 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 780.000

Next 48 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 PM☁️71°35%6 mph
12 AM☁️71°11%5 mph
1 AM🌙69°6%7 mph
2 AM🌙68°1%6 mph
3 AM🌙67°3%6 mph
4 AM🌙66°3%5 mph
5 AM🌙65°2%6 mph
6 AM🌙65°1%5 mph
7 AM☀️64°1%6 mph
8 AM☀️65°1%4 mph
9 AM🌤️67°3%4 mph
10 AM☀️72°1%4 mph
11 AM☀️77°2%5 mph
12 PM☀️81°4%4 mph
1 PM☀️85°5%4 mph
2 PM☁️88°11%8 mph
3 PM☀️91°11%8 mph
4 PM🌤️92°9%10 mph
5 PM☀️92°2%10 mph
6 PM☁️92°0%11 mph
7 PM🌙90°0%10 mph
8 PM🌙86°0%7 mph
9 PM🌙81°0%8 mph
10 PM🌙78°0%9 mph
11 PM☁️75°0%9 mph
12 AM☁️73°0%7 mph
1 AM🌙71°0%7 mph
2 AM🌙69°0%7 mph
3 AM🌙68°0%7 mph
4 AM🌙67°0%10 mph
5 AM🌙65°0%6 mph
6 AM🌙64°0%6 mph
7 AM☀️62°0%6 mph
8 AM☀️64°0%9 mph
9 AM☀️68°0%13 mph
10 AM☀️69°0%14 mph
11 AM☀️72°0%15 mph
12 PM🌤️74°0%15 mph
1 PM🌤️76°0%16 mph
2 PM🌤️77°0%17 mph
3 PM78°0%18 mph
4 PM79°0%17 mph
5 PM☁️79°0%17 mph
6 PM☀️80°0%18 mph
7 PM🌙80°0%15 mph
8 PM🌙77°0%12 mph
9 PM🌙71°0%6 mph
10 PM🌙69°0%6 mph

Best time to go outside today

8 AM - 11 AM · comfort score 9.2/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Weather in North Dakota right now

☁️
72°F
Overcast · feels like 75°F
Humidity77%
Wind4 mph E
Gusts11 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover89%
Pressure950 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality51 · Moderate
Sunrise6:51 AM
Sunset8:39 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:52 PM, Aug 24 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 99°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Active alerts for North Dakota

⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 99°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Dakota?

North Dakota is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 46.8083, -100.7837. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in North Dakota right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 77% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit North Dakota?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in North Dakota, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is North Dakota in?

North Dakota observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 4:52 PM.

How many people live in North Dakota?

North Dakota has a population of approximately 780.000.

What are the top things to do in North Dakota?

Popular options include Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.

What places are in North Dakota?

North Dakota covers 1 places in this atlas, including Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 4:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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