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Gackle, North Dakota Weather

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

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

Gackle, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 4:59 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
34%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:49 AM
Sunset
4:32 PM
Gackle, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGackle, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 87°
Gackle, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    84°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Partly Cloudy
    88°63°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    90°65°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    83%
    0.11″
    72°61°-18°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83%
    75°53°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    29%
    0.16″
    65°57°-10°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    0.01″
    67°55°+2°
Gackle, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
262° · backing 38°
Direction
W
262°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
21
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 21 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 188SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 38° from the w.
Gackle, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
949.1
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.03 inHg
Now
949.1
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+3.6
mb
24h
+3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946950
940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW950.1945.5950.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gackle, ND
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
3.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Gackle, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
117.8mi
UNLIMITED
121 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
21:59 UTC · Gackle, 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
21:59 UTC · Gackle, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Gackle, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gackle, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gackle, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:11 AM
Sunrise
12:49 AM
Daylight
15h 43m
Sunset
4:32 PM
Civil dusk
10:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Gackle, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
10:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Gackle, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gackle at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58442

16-Day Forecast — Gackle

  1. Sat84°60°7%
  2. Sun88°63°1%
  3. Mon90°65°42%
  4. Tue72°61°83%
  5. Wed75°53°83%
  6. Thu65°57°29%
  7. Fri67°55°29%
  8. Sat75°53°20%
  9. Sun80°56°9%
  10. Mon85°59°9%
  11. Tue92°65°12%
  12. Wed92°68°12%
  13. Thu84°66°19%
  14. Fri74°61°23%
  15. Sat78°56°16%
  16. Sun84°58°19%

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 — Gackle

SPC has placed Gackle 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 Gackle

  • 58442

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.