Hettinger, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hettinger weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast14%—85°56°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——93°61°+8°
- MondayJul 6Overcast27%—91°69°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers68%—89°64°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle68%0.01″80°60°-9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle25%—89°61°+9°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy20%—87°60°-2°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.5 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 14.5 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 10:55 PM
- Moonset
- 9:52 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Hettinger at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 58639
16-Day Forecast — Hettinger
- Sat85°56°14%
- Sun93°61°5%
- Mon91°69°27%
- Tue89°64°68%
- Wed80°60°68%
- Thu89°61°25%
- Fri87°60°20%
- Sat84°59°11%
- Sun94°60°4%
- Mon105°71°5%
- Tue91°69°10%
- Wed89°58°15%
- Thu94°66°16%
- Fri96°63°3%
- Sat101°69°10%
- Sun106°73°15%
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 — Hettinger
SPC has placed Hettinger 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 Hettinger
- 58639