Weather in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sentinel Butte, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 5:22 AM
52
°
Overcast
Feels like
40°
Humidity
45%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Sentinel Butte, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
52°
7a
56°
8a
59°
9a
62°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
66°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
64°
7p
60°
8p
53°
9p
50°
10p
Sentinel Butte, ND
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—66°38°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Drizzle33%59°44°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle33%46°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast33%59°32°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast22%70°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle22%65°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast20%72°46°
Sentinel Butte, ND
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Sentinel Butte, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
113° · veering 164°
Direction
ESE
113°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sentinel Butte, ND
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 81.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Sentinel Butte, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
3:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sentinel Butte, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:15 AM
- Moonset
- 3:07 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sentinel Butte, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Sentinel Butte at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).