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Ryder, North Dakota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Ryder, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 7:04 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
41%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
Ryder, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRyder, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 94°
Ryder, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    85°61°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    19%
    0.17″
    94°63°+9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    45%
    80°64°-14°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    51%
    0.12″
    65°57°-15°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    51%
    76°58°+11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    26%
    82°60°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    21%
    71°56°-11°
Ryder, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · veering 130°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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 5 · pk 14 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3119SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ryder, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
943.3
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.86 inHg
Now
943.3
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+2.5
mb
24h
+3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 940944
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW943.8940.2943.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ryder, ND
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
8.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 0.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.9 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Ryder, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
97.4mi
UNLIMITED
103 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
00:04 UTC · Ryder, 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
00:04 UTC · Ryder, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ryder, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ryder, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ryder, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
12:53 AM
Daylight
15h 55m
Sunset
4:48 PM
Civil dusk
10:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ryder, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
12:11 AM
Moonset
11:59 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Ryder, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ryder at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°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: 58779

16-Day Forecast — Ryder

  1. Sat85°61°7%
  2. Sun94°63°19%
  3. Mon80°64°45%
  4. Tue65°57°51%
  5. Wed76°58°51%
  6. Thu82°60°26%
  7. Fri71°56°21%
  8. Sat80°54°15%
  9. Sun98°65°6%
  10. Mon82°67°8%
  11. Tue87°62°9%
  12. Wed101°68°10%
  13. Thu98°66°11%
  14. Fri82°54°13%
  15. Sat85°60°14%
  16. Sun76°53°13%

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 — Ryder

SPC has placed Ryder in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Ryder

  • 58779

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.