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Portland, North Dakota Weather

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

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

Portland, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:19 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
89%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:38 AM
Sunset
4:29 PM
Portland, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPortland, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 81°
Portland, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    0.01″
    81°62°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    87°63°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    54%
    0.01″
    87°67°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Showers
    54%
    0.95″
    77°61°-10°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    62%
    76°57°-1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    12%
    79°58°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    22%
    78°62°-1°
Portland, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
026° · backing 20°
Direction
NNE
026°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 7 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 171SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Portland, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.5
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.5
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.0978.2979.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Portland, ND
Air quality
18
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 18 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
30μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3
Portland, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.1mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
12:19 UTC · Portland, 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
12:19 UTC · Portland, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Portland, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Portland, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Portland, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:59 AM
Sunrise
12:38 AM
Daylight
15h 51m
Sunset
4:29 PM
Civil dusk
10:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Portland, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
10:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Portland, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Portland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 63°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58274

16-Day Forecast — Portland

  1. Sat81°62°10%
  2. Sun87°63°2%
  3. Mon87°67°54%
  4. Tue77°61°54%
  5. Wed76°57°62%
  6. Thu79°58°12%
  7. Fri78°62°22%
  8. Sat71°57°29%
  9. Sun76°53°12%
  10. Mon84°59°12%
  11. Tue86°67°9%
  12. Wed78°55°16%
  13. Thu84°58°18%
  14. Fri79°55°13%
  15. Sat78°60°16%
  16. Sun93°71°17%

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 — Portland

SPC has placed Portland 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 Portland

  • 58274

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.