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Weather in Flasher, North Dakota

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

Flasher, ND
Sunday, May 17 at 5:56 AM
50
°
Overcast
Feels like
40°
Humidity
57%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
9:14 PM
Flasher, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
55°
8a
59°
9a
64°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
71°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
70°
7p
67°
8p
61°
9p
54°
10p
51°
11p
L 49°H 73°
Flasher, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Rain
    79%
    49°43°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    46°41°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    44%
    56°34°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    72°39°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    20%
    70°50°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    71°52°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    26%
    76°47°
Flasher, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
102° · veering 174°
Direction
ESE
102°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 10 · pk 34
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Flasher, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
939.6
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 27.75 inHg
Now
939.6
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
-5.2
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938946
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Flasher, ND
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.4 μg/m³
PM 10
0.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
61.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Flasher, ND
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
9:14 PM
Civil dusk
2:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Flasher, ND
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:07 AM
Moonset
2:54 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Flasher, 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 →

Flasher at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 25 (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 Flasher

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.