Long Creek, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Long Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast33%—88°59°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast32%—98°65°+10°
- MondayJul 6Overcast32%—85°66°-13°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle57%—72°61°-13°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast57%—80°53°+8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle24%—86°62°+6°
- FridayJul 10Clear24%—82°58°-4°
AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 27.3 µg/m³ (AQI 85) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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 27.3 µg/m³ (AQI 85) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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
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
- 12:01 AM
- Moonset
- 10:51 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Long Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Long Creek
- Sat88°59°33%
- Sun98°65°32%
- Mon85°66°32%
- Tue72°61°57%
- Wed80°53°57%
- Thu86°62°24%
- Fri82°58°24%
- Sat80°53°10%
- Sun93°61°9%
- Mon97°73°9%
- Tue81°65°19%
- Wed90°58°13%
- Thu83°62°16%
- Fri89°59°10%
- Sat100°68°6%
- Sun98°75°8%
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 — Long Creek
SPC has placed Long Creek in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe 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 Long Creek
- 58843