Powers Lake, North Dakota Weather
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Powers Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle38%0.02″79°59°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast45%—89°61°+10°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle45%—81°61°-8°
- TuesdayJul 7Rain46%0.35″64°54°-17°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast46%—75°51°+11°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle30%—83°60°+8°
- FridayJul 10Clear30%—75°54°-8°
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 2 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 17.8 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
- 11:59 PM
- Moonset
- 10:48 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Powers Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 58773
16-Day Forecast — Powers Lake
- Sat79°59°38%
- Sun89°61°45%
- Mon81°61°45%
- Tue64°54°46%
- Wed75°51°46%
- Thu83°60°30%
- Fri75°54°30%
- Sat73°50°13%
- Sun84°57°11%
- Mon89°68°8%
- Tue77°60°19%
- Wed82°55°11%
- Thu78°59°13%
- Fri83°57°6%
- Sat94°64°7%
- Sun92°71°19%
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 — Powers Lake
SPC has placed Powers Lake 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 Powers Lake
- 58773