Weather in Fairdale, North Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fairdale, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
43
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
34°
Humidity
61%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
9:07 PM
Fairdale, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
58°
4a
58°
5a
56°
6a
56°
7a
58°
8a
60°
9a
62°
10a
65°
11a
68°
12p
70°
1p
71°
2p
71°
3p
71°
4p
69°
5p
68°
18%
6p
65°
7p
62°
18%
8p
60°
9p
56°
10p
Fairdale, ND
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—51°39°
- SundayMay 17Rain72%53°35°
- MondayMay 18Foggy16%44°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle18%44°36°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast10%62°34°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Rain36%55°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle19%57°50°
Fairdale, ND
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Fairdale, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
072° · veering 154°
Direction
ENE
072°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
37
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fairdale, ND
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 52.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Fairdale, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
15h 17m
Sunset
9:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fairdale, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:44 AM
- Moonset
- 2:52 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Fairdale, ND
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Fairdale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 6 (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).