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Weather in Pillsbury, North Dakota

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pillsbury, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 3:44 AM
47
°
Clear
Feels like
40°
Humidity
45%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
9:01 PM
Pillsbury, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
10p
65°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
57°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
76°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
77°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
71°
8p
64°
9p
L 56°H 78°
Pillsbury, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    60°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    80%
    56°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    76%
    48°40°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    76%
    46°38°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°36°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    56°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    18%
    70°51°
Pillsbury, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
063° · veering 132°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 13
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 13 · pk 35 @ 7:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 132° from the ene.
Pillsbury, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
966.5
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.54 inHg
Now
966.5
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
+5.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pillsbury, ND
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.4 μg/m³
PM 10
0.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
60.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pillsbury, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:18 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
9:01 PM
Civil dusk
2:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pillsbury, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
2:43 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pillsbury, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pillsbury at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 29 (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).

ZIP codes in Pillsbury

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.