Apple Valley, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Apple Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy——86°59°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——93°63°+7°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle25%0.03″88°68°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle73%—75°64°-13°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast73%—80°60°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Drizzle26%—89°60°+9°
- FridayJul 10Overcast26%—74°59°-15°
AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 0.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 0.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 0.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 16
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 12:06 AM
- Moonset
- 11:55 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Apple Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Apple Valley
- Sat86°59°4%
- Sun93°62°2%
- Mon88°68°25%
- Tue75°64°73%
- Wed80°60°73%
- Thu89°60°26%
- Fri74°59°26%
- Sat82°55°15%
- Sun101°64°6%
- Mon90°69°6%
- Tue92°63°11%
- Wed103°67°11%
- Thu107°68°20%
- Fri88°62°23%
- Sat93°60°15%
- Sun83°58°19%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Apple Valley
SPC has placed Apple Valley in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Apple Valley
- 58558