Weather in Fort Ransom, North Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fort Ransom, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 4:53 AM
46
°
Clear
Feels like
38°
Humidity
55%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Fort Ransom, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
11p
59°
12a
56°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
53°
7a
59°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
73°
12p
74°
1p
75°
2p
75°
3p
76°
4p
75°
5p
75°
6p
72°
7p
69°
8p
65°
9p
59°
10p
Fort Ransom, ND
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—61°47°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain58%65°42°
- MondayMay 18Rain75%50°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle75%47°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—65°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle21%64°49°
- FridayMay 22Overcast25%73°51°
Fort Ransom, ND
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Fort Ransom, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
072° · veering 134°
Direction
ENE
072°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 12
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fort Ransom, ND
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 60.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Fort Ransom, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fort Ransom, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:53 AM
- Moonset
- 2:40 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Fort Ransom, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Fort Ransom at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 25 (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).