Weather in Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota
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Grand Forks AFB, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 4:56 AM
43
°
Clear
Feels like
36°
Humidity
55%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
9:02 PM
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
11p
66°
12a
65°
1a
64°
2a
62°
3a
62°
4a
62°
5a
60°
6a
61°
7a
64°
8a
68°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
78°
3p
78°
4p
77°
5p
72°
6p
71°
7p
69°
11%
8p
66°
11%
9p
62°
10p
Grand Forks AFB, ND
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—56°42°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain78%59°38°
- MondayMay 18Rain50%49°40°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle50%45°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Rain37%59°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle12%64°53°
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
063° · veering 124°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
30
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
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 49.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
15h 13m
Sunset
9:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Grand Forks AFB, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:44 AM
- Moonset
- 2:45 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Grand Forks AFB at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 3 (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).