Kensal, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kensal weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——88°62°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain14%0.07″86°67°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast58%—76°61°-10°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle58%—76°58°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast15%—81°58°+5°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle15%—86°64°+5°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle12%0.02″92°66°+6°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 48 — 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 7.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 48
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
- 11:58 PM
- Moonset
- 11:46 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Kensal at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 58455
16-Day Forecast — Kensal
- Sun88°62°1%
- Mon86°67°14%
- Tue76°61°58%
- Wed76°58°58%
- Thu81°58°15%
- Fri86°64°15%
- Sat92°66°12%
- Sun82°64°9%
- Mon80°56°5%
- Tue84°60°11%
- Wed92°64°17%
- Thu94°70°17%
- Fri98°71°12%
- Sat102°72°13%
- Sun81°62°16%
- Mon97°64°14%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Kensal
SPC has placed Kensal 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 Kensal
- 58455