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Mapleton, North Dakota Weather

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

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

Mapleton, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:07 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
95%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Sunset
4:25 PM
Mapleton, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMapleton, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 84°
Mapleton, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    17%
    84°62°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    87°64°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    49%
    0.03″
    90°67°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    56%
    0.09″
    79°63°-11°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    70%
    0.25″
    78°60°-1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    16%
    81°59°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    17%
    80°64°-1°
Mapleton, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
017° · backing 14°
Direction
NNE
017°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 12 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Mapleton, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.6
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.99 inHg
Now
981.6
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980982
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.7980.4981.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mapleton, ND
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
22μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Mapleton, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
15%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
70 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
12:07 UTC · Mapleton, 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
12:07 UTC · Mapleton, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mapleton, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mapleton, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mapleton, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
12:39 AM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
4:25 PM
Civil dusk
10:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mapleton, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
10:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mapleton, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mapleton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 64°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58059

16-Day Forecast — Mapleton

  1. Sat84°62°17%
  2. Sun87°64°1%
  3. Mon90°67°49%
  4. Tue79°63°56%
  5. Wed78°60°70%
  6. Thu81°59°16%
  7. Fri80°64°17%
  8. Sat71°57°27%
  9. Sun79°54°17%
  10. Mon88°60°17%
  11. Tue92°66°8%
  12. Wed79°58°19%
  13. Thu93°58°20%
  14. Fri85°59°6%
  15. Sat85°62°16%
  16. Sun101°72°26%

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 — Mapleton

SPC has placed Mapleton 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 Mapleton

  • 58059

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.