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Dickinson, North Dakota Weather

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

Dickinson, ND
Thursday, June 4 at 4:15 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
62%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
4:59 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Dickinson, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDickinson, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 50°H 79°
Dickinson, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    0.01″
    72°54°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    29%
    0.20″
    79°50°+7°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    22%
    82°53°+3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    12%
    90°65°+8°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    50%
    92°58°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    50%
    80°52°-12°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    26%
    96°65°+16°
Dickinson, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
301° · backing 35°
Direction
WNW
301°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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 6 · pk 17 @ 7:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 305SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Dickinson, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
927.5
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 27.39 inHg
Now
927.5
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-5.4
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 925931
920925930935940-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW931.4925.3925.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Dickinson, ND
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 24 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Dickinson, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.1mi
UNLIMITED
96 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
04:15 UTC ·Dickinson, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:15 UTC ·Dickinson, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Dickinson, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dickinson, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dickinson, ND
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
4:59 AM
Daylight
15h 40m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
3:19 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Dickinson, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:47 AM
Moonset
2:31 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Dickinson, ND
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dickinson 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 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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 — Dickinson

SPC has placed Dickinson in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Dickinson

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.