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St. John, North Dakota Weather

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

St. John weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

St. John, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 6:57 AM
57
°
Foggy
Feels like
58°
Humidity
100%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:41 AM
Sunset
4:45 PM
St. John, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSt. John, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 77°
St. John, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    12%
    77°57°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    45%
    86°64°+9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Rain
    70%
    0.08″
    77°62°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Rain
    37%
    0.15″
    64°53°-13°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    37%
    72°51°+8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    30%
    0.09″
    72°55°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    30%
    72°55°
St. John, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
081° · backing 73°
Direction
E
081°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 16 @ 10:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 159SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
St. John, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
946.1
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.94 inHg
Now
946.1
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 945948
940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW947.7945.2946.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
St. John, ND
Air quality
22
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 22 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
33μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
St. John, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
0.2mi
DENSE FOG
35 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
11:57 UTC · St. John, 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
11:57 UTC · St. John, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
St. John, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
St. John, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
St. John, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
12:41 AM
Daylight
16h 04m
Sunset
4:45 PM
Civil dusk
10:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
St. John, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:49 PM
Moonset
10:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
St. John, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

St. John at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — St. John

  1. Sat77°57°12%
  2. Sun86°64°45%
  3. Mon77°62°70%
  4. Tue64°53°37%
  5. Wed72°51°37%
  6. Thu72°55°30%
  7. Fri72°55°30%
  8. Sat70°53°28%
  9. Sun74°51°11%
  10. Mon83°60°14%
  11. Tue77°62°13%
  12. Wed76°54°15%
  13. Thu72°57°17%
  14. Fri76°54°13%
  15. Sat82°57°17%
  16. Sun85°64°26%

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 — St. John

SPC has placed St. John 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 St. John

  • 58369

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.