Fort Ransom, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fort Ransom weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast11%—86°62°—
- SundayJul 5Clear——90°63°+4°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers55%—96°67°+6°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers65%—80°64°-16°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers73%0.74″76°61°-4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast17%—84°60°+8°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear20%—81°65°-3°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.88 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- 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
- 11:38 PM
- Moonset
- 10:31 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Fort Ransom at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 63°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 58033
16-Day Forecast — Fort Ransom
- Sat86°62°11%
- Sun90°63°3%
- Mon96°67°55%
- Tue80°64°65%
- Wed76°61°73%
- Thu84°60°17%
- Fri81°65°20%
- Sat71°58°20%
- Sun82°55°12%
- Mon95°61°12%
- Tue93°68°10%
- Wed80°58°17%
- Thu93°60°21%
- Fri85°60°11%
- Sat80°64°15%
- Sun104°70°20%
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 — Fort Ransom
SPC has placed Fort Ransom in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Fort Ransom
- 58033