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Pettibone, North Dakota Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Pettibone, ND
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:02 PM
71
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
73°
Humidity
74%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
9:27 PM
Pettibone, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPettibone, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 78°
Pettibone, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Showers
    60%
    0.09″
    72°62°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    15%
    78°57°+6°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    35%
    0.11″
    72°60°-6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    83°58°+11°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    85°65°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    74°58°-11°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    31%
    84°56°+10°
Pettibone, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · veering 118°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
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 @ 9:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 165SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 118° from the sw.
Pettibone, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
950.9
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.08 inHg
Now
950.9
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
-5.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 948953
940945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW952.8947.7947.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pettibone, ND
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
2.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pettibone, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
79%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.3mi
UNLIMITED
56 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
22:02 UTC ·Pettibone, 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
22:02 UTC ·Pettibone, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pettibone, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pettibone, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pettibone, ND
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
15h 42m
Sunset
9:27 PM
Civil dusk
3:07 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pettibone, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:01 AM
Moonset
1:08 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Pettibone, ND
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pettibone at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 29 (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 3, 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 — Pettibone

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Pettibone

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.