Weather in Blanchard, North Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Blanchard, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
49
°
Clear
Feels like
42°
Humidity
46%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:59 PM
Blanchard, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
9p
72°
10p
67°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
62°
2a
60°
3a
59°
4a
59°
5a
57°
6a
59°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
75°
7p
74°
8p
Blanchard, ND
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—60°46°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain71%63°42°
- MondayMay 18Rain69%49°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle69%46°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—65°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle17%58°48°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle15%71°52°
Blanchard, ND
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Blanchard, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
048° · veering 138°
Direction
NE
048°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Blanchard, ND
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 62.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Blanchard, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
15h 09m
Sunset
8:59 PM
Civil dusk
2:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Blanchard, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:41 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Blanchard, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Blanchard at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 30 (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).