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Ludden, North Dakota Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Ludden, ND
Thursday, June 4 at 6:13 AM
64
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
9:18 PM
Ludden, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLudden, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 81°
Ludden, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    15%
    81°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    81°61°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    83°59°+2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    88°66°+5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    47%
    0.01″
    78°62°-10°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    27%
    88°63°+10°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    29%
    97°73°+9°
Ludden, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
337° · backing 175°
Direction
NNW
337°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 8
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 8 · pk 20 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 135SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ludden, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.1
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.50 inHg
Now
965.1
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-6.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.5965.1965.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ludden, ND
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 23 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
3.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
49μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Ludden, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
37%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
06:13 UTC ·Ludden, 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
06:13 UTC ·Ludden, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Ludden, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ludden, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ludden, ND
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:08 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
15h 35m
Sunset
9:18 PM
Civil dusk
2:56 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Ludden, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:24 AM
Moonset
2:14 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Ludden, ND
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ludden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 22 (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 — Ludden

SPC has placed Ludden in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Ludden

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.