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Fargo, Oklahoma Weather

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

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

Fargo, OK
Saturday, July 4 at 4:20 PM
98
°
Clear
Feels like
103°
Humidity
37%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Sunset
3:59 PM
Fargo, OK
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFargo, OK: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 71°H 98°
Fargo, OK
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    27%
    98°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    11%
    0.03″
    91°71°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Clear
    97°70°+6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    101°72°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    107°78°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    107°82°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    103°81°-4°
Fargo, OK
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · veering 78°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 · pk 26 @ 1:00a
0102030405060MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 569SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 78° from the wsw.
Fargo, OK
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
940.4
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.77 inHg
Now
940.4
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+2.4
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938943
930935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW942.7937.9940.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Fargo, OK
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
4.4 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Fargo, OK
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
114.6mi
UNLIMITED
115 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
21:20 UTC · Fargo, OK · 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
21:20 UTC · Fargo, OK · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fargo, OK
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fargo, OK
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fargo, OK
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:56 AM
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
3:59 PM
Civil dusk
9:31 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fargo, OK
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fargo, OK
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fargo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 73840

16-Day Forecast — Fargo

  1. Sat98°74°27%
  2. Sun91°71°11%
  3. Mon97°70°3%
  4. Tue101°72°3%
  5. Wed107°78°9%
  6. Thu107°82°27%
  7. Fri103°81°27%
  8. Sat94°72°8%
  9. Sun92°68°3%
  10. Mon90°66°4%
  11. Tue91°69°3%
  12. Wed94°69°6%
  13. Thu94°71°20%
  14. Fri97°73°10%
  15. Sat100°73°12%
  16. Sun92°71°16%

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 — Fargo

SPC has placed Fargo in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Fargo

  • 73840

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.