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Spiritwood, North Dakota Weather

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

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

Spiritwood, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 6:41 AM
61
°
Foggy
Feels like
63°
Humidity
99%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Sunset
4:31 PM
Spiritwood, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSpiritwood, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 79°
Spiritwood, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    79°62°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    87°61°+8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    51%
    0.05″
    98°65°+11°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    62%
    0.72″
    72°61°-26°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    67%
    0.60″
    76°57°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    13%
    81°57°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    26%
    82°62°+1°
Spiritwood, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
355° · backing 83°
Direction
N
355°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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 6 · pk 16 @ 10:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 104SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Spiritwood, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
962.1
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.41 inHg
Now
962.1
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961963
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW962.8960.6962.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Spiritwood, ND
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
22μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Spiritwood, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
63%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
1.0mi
MIST/HAZE
64 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
11:41 UTC · Spiritwood, 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
11:41 UTC · Spiritwood, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Spiritwood, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Spiritwood, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Spiritwood, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:07 AM
Sunrise
12:45 AM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
4:31 PM
Civil dusk
10:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Spiritwood, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
10:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Spiritwood, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Spiritwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58481

15-Day Forecast — Spiritwood

  1. Sat79°62°7%
  2. Sun87°61°2%
  3. Mon98°65°51%
  4. Tue72°61°62%
  5. Wed76°57°67%
  6. Thu81°57°13%
  7. Fri82°62°26%
  8. Sat76°58°26%
  9. Sun90°57°10%
  10. Mon73°59°10%
  11. Tue82°56°8%
  12. Wed95°60°20%
  13. Thu102°75°24%
  14. Fri80°64°6%
  15. Sat97°59°18%

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 — Spiritwood

SPC has placed Spiritwood 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 Spiritwood

  • 58481

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.