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Apple Valley, North Dakota Weather

Lesser ripening, greater heat. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Apple Valley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Apple Valley, ND
Wednesday, June 17 at 10:54 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
72%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Apple Valley, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastApple Valley, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 48 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 10 AM.
L 48°H 66°
Apple Valley, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Rain
    70%
    0.48″
    66°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    32%
    69°48°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Rain
    32%
    0.24″
    68°51°-1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    18%
    72°47°+4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    26%
    73°46°+1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    0.02″
    66°53°-7°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Partly Cloudy
    26%
    78°51°+12°
Apple Valley, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
328° · veering 144°
Direction
NNW
328°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 9
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 9 · pk 41 @ 6:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2410SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Apple Valley, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
939.3
+2.5 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 27.74 inHg
Now
939.3
mb
3h
+2.5
mb
12h
+4.4
mb
24h
-6.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 933946
925930935940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW946.1933.4939.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Apple Valley, ND
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
55μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Apple Valley, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
86%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
44.8mi
UNLIMITED
86 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
15:54 UTC · Apple Valley, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
15:54 UTC · Apple Valley, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Apple Valley, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Apple Valley, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Apple Valley, ND
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:09 AM
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Daylight
15h 52m
Sunset
4:39 PM
Civil dusk
10:20 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Apple Valley, ND
The moon
Waxing Crescent
9% illuminated
Moonrise
8:19 AM
Moonset
11:49 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
Apple Valley, ND
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Lesser ripening, greater heat

insect
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Apple Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Apple Valley

  1. Wed66°55°70%
  2. Thu69°48°32%
  3. Fri68°51°32%
  4. Sat72°47°18%
  5. Sun73°46°26%
  6. Mon66°53°27%
  7. Tue78°51°26%
  8. Wed80°52°14%
  9. Thu89°58°18%
  10. Fri92°69°35%
  11. Sat77°58°35%
  12. Sun66°53°17%
  13. Mon72°50°28%
  14. Tue68°51°29%
  15. Wed75°50°29%
  16. Thu81°50°14%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Apple Valley

SPC has placed Apple Valley in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Apple Valley

  • 58558

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.