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Fort Totten, North Dakota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Totten weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Fort Totten, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:17 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
93%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
12:42 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Fort Totten, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFort Totten, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 80°
Fort Totten, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    11%
    80°61°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    89°63°+9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    85°67°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    74°59°-11°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    55%
    76°54°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    20%
    79°57°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    27%
    77°58°-2°
Fort Totten, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
060° · steady
Direction
ENE
060°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 9
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 9 · pk 20 @ 10:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 126SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Fort Totten, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
960.4
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.36 inHg
Now
960.4
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 959961
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW961.3959.2960.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Fort Totten, ND
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.96 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
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
38μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Fort Totten, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.1mi
UNLIMITED
50 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
12:17 UTC · Fort Totten, 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
12:17 UTC · Fort Totten, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fort Totten, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fort Totten, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fort Totten, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:03 AM
Sunrise
12:42 AM
Daylight
15h 55m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
10:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fort Totten, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:44 PM
Moonset
10:33 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fort Totten, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Totten at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 62°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: June 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58335

16-Day Forecast — Fort Totten

  1. Sat80°61°11%
  2. Sun89°63°5%
  3. Mon85°67°28%
  4. Tue74°59°53%
  5. Wed76°54°55%
  6. Thu79°57°20%
  7. Fri77°58°27%
  8. Sat73°54°27%
  9. Sun77°53°11%
  10. Mon89°64°11%
  11. Tue86°67°12%
  12. Wed79°55°16%
  13. Thu82°61°19%
  14. Fri81°56°10%
  15. Sat82°60°12%
  16. Sun93°70°16%

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 Totten

SPC has placed Fort Totten 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 Fort Totten

  • 58335

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.