Shell Valley, North Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shell Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy——76°59°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle38%0.03″86°61°+10°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers73%0.05″79°63°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle44%0.04″66°54°-13°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast44%—73°52°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers32%0.12″73°55°0°
- FridayJul 10Clear32%—72°54°-1°
AQI 23 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
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 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:49 PM
- Moonset
- 10:35 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Shell Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Shell Valley
- Sat76°59°8%
- Sun86°61°38%
- Mon79°63°73%
- Tue66°54°44%
- Wed73°52°44%
- Thu73°55°32%
- Fri72°54°32%
- Sat71°54°28%
- Sun76°52°11%
- Mon85°63°12%
- Tue78°63°13%
- Wed77°54°14%
- Thu75°59°16%
- Fri78°55°11%
- Sat84°58°17%
- Sun87°66°24%
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 — Shell Valley
SPC has placed Shell Valley 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 Shell Valley
- 58316