Plaza, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Plaza weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle38%0.01″89°60°—
- MondayJul 6Drizzle19%0.02″77°64°-12°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle31%0.03″72°57°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast31%—75°56°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Drizzle36%—89°60°+14°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers36%0.22″91°63°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast17%—92°63°+1°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 42 — 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 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 6.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 42
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
- 12:12 AM
- Moonset
- 12:00 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Plaza at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 25°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 58771
16-Day Forecast — Plaza
- Sun89°60°38%
- Mon77°64°19%
- Tue72°57°31%
- Wed75°56°31%
- Thu89°60°36%
- Fri91°63°36%
- Sat92°63°17%
- Sun83°63°9%
- Mon86°61°9%
- Tue90°63°7%
- Wed93°72°19%
- Thu96°69°13%
- Fri99°68°17%
- Sat85°70°23%
- Sun82°57°17%
- Mon92°63°19%
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 — Plaza
SPC has placed Plaza in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Plaza
- 58771