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McGregor, North Dakota Weather

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

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

McGregor, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:20 AM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
95%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
12:55 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
McGregor, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcGregor, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 81°
McGregor, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    54%
    0.09″
    81°57°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    44%
    89°61°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    44%
    81°62°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    47%
    0.37″
    65°54°-16°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    47%
    76°51°+11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    82°61°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    30%
    75°55°-7°
McGregor, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
225° · veering 163°
Direction
SW
225°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 8
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 8 · pk 31 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 207SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 163° from the sw.
McGregor, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
937.4
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.68 inHg
Now
937.4
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 936939
930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW938.5936.0937.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McGregor, ND
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 17.8 µg/m³ (AQI 67) 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
17.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
37μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.8 µg/m³ (AQI 67) 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
McGregor, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.1mi
UNLIMITED
49 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
12:20 UTC · McGregor, 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
12:20 UTC · McGregor, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
McGregor, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
McGregor, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McGregor, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
12:55 AM
Daylight
16h 01m
Sunset
4:56 PM
Civil dusk
10:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
McGregor, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
12:01 AM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
McGregor, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McGregor at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58755

16-Day Forecast — McGregor

  1. Sat81°57°54%
  2. Sun89°61°44%
  3. Mon81°62°44%
  4. Tue65°54°47%
  5. Wed76°51°47%
  6. Thu82°61°30%
  7. Fri75°55°30%
  8. Sat74°50°12%
  9. Sun85°58°11%
  10. Mon90°68°8%
  11. Tue78°61°20%
  12. Wed82°55°13%
  13. Thu78°59°10%
  14. Fri84°57°6%
  15. Sat93°65°7%
  16. Sun93°72°13%

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 — McGregor

SPC has placed McGregor 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 McGregor

  • 58755

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.