Leonard, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Leonard weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle—0.01″86°63°—
- SundayJul 5Clear——88°63°+2°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail62%—96°67°+8°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Showers68%0.51″82°64°-14°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle75%—78°57°-4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle12%0.03″76°57°-2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle15%0.01″75°59°-1°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.
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 51 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 51
- UV peak
- 5.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 36
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:35 PM
- Moonset
- 10:27 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Leonard 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: 58052
16-Day Forecast — Leonard
- Sat86°63°6%
- Sun88°63°1%
- Mon96°67°62%
- Tue82°64°68%
- Wed78°57°75%
- Thu76°57°12%
- Fri75°59°15%
- Sat80°53°19%
- Sun81°57°12%
- Mon86°58°10%
- Tue94°64°9%
- Wed93°70°9%
- Thu89°68°13%
- Fri79°63°20%
- Sat81°60°14%
- Sun89°58°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 — Leonard
SPC has placed Leonard in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Leonard
- 58052