Weather in Sheldon, North Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sheldon, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
47
°
Clear
Feels like
39°
Humidity
51%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:58 PM
Sheldon, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
11p
61°
12a
59°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
54°
7a
60°
8a
65°
9a
70°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
77°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
75°
8p
69°
9p
63°
10p
Sheldon, ND
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—62°48°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain53%67°43°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle68%51°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle68%47°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle21%61°48°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle22%72°51°
Sheldon, ND
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Sheldon, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
063° · veering 126°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
Sheldon, ND
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 59.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Sheldon, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:20 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
8:58 PM
Civil dusk
2:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sheldon, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:51 AM
- Moonset
- 2:38 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sheldon, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Sheldon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 26 (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).