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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

Douglas, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 5:53 AM
62
°
Foggy
Feels like
64°
Humidity
100%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Douglas, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDouglas, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 81°
Douglas, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    81°61°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    25%
    0.03″
    90°60°+9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    42%
    82°63°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.01″
    66°59°-16°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    61%
    77°53°+11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    34%
    0.09″
    85°59°+8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    34%
    82°58°-3°
Douglas, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
028° · backing 49°
Direction
NNE
028°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
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 6 · pk 23 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 165SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Douglas, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
942.8
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 27.84 inHg
Now
942.8
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 939943
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW943.3939.3942.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Douglas, ND
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
34μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Douglas, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
0.4mi
THICK FOG
51 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
10:53 UTC · Douglas, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:53 UTC · Douglas, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Douglas, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Douglas, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Douglas, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Daylight
15h 54m
Sunset
4:47 PM
Civil dusk
10:29 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Douglas, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 PM
Moonset
10:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Douglas, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Douglas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 62°F — typical for the season
  • 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

15-Day Forecast — Douglas

  1. Sat82°61°6%
  2. Sun90°60°25%
  3. Mon82°63°42%
  4. Tue66°59°61%
  5. Wed77°53°61%
  6. Thu85°59°34%
  7. Fri82°58°34%
  8. Sat79°55°20%
  9. Sun89°61°8%
  10. Mon76°61°10%
  11. Tue84°56°18%
  12. Wed95°63°11%
  13. Thu97°69°14%
  14. Fri83°59°13%
  15. Sat101°64°7%

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

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.