Douglas, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Douglas weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy——83°61°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Drizzle—0.06″91°62°+8°
- MondayJul 6Overcast48%—82°65°-9°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle49%0.01″70°59°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast49%—75°56°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers27%0.24″75°59°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle21%—67°56°-8°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
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 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 1.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 48
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.81
- 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
- 11:54 PM
- Moonset
- 10:44 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Douglas at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 58735
16-Day Forecast — Douglas
- Sat83°61°8%
- Sun91°62°8%
- Mon82°65°48%
- Tue70°59°49%
- Wed75°56°49%
- Thu75°59°27%
- Fri67°56°21%
- Sat75°54°16%
- Sun84°59°6%
- Mon89°62°7%
- Tue96°66°10%
- Wed95°69°10%
- Thu83°59°11%
- Fri70°61°13%
- Sat82°57°14%
- Sun88°62°13%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Douglas
SPC has placed Douglas in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Douglas
- 58735