Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Weather in Park River, North Dakota

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

Park River, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
51
°
Clear
Feels like
44°
Humidity
49%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
9:05 PM
Park River, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
70°
9p
67°
10p
66°
11p
67°
12a
67°
1a
64°
2a
63°
3a
62°
4a
62°
5a
59°
6a
60°
7a
62°
8a
64°
9a
66°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
74°
1p
75°
2p
75°
3p
74°
4p
73°
5p
71°
12%
6p
69°
7p
L 59°H 75°
Park River, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    55°41°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    69%
    57°36°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    37%
    45°40°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    46°38°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    64°37°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    20%
    55°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    63°51°
Park River, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
015° · veering 77°
Direction
NNE
015°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 12
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
avg 12 · pk 28 @ 7:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Park River, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
+10.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968979
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Park River, ND
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.6 μg/m³
PM 10
0.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
66.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Park River, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
15h 17m
Sunset
9:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Park River, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
2:49 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Park River, 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 →

Park River at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 5 (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 Park River

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.