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Thompson, North Dakota Weather

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

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

Thompson, ND
Thursday, June 4 at 5:11 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
87%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
9:21 PM
Thompson, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThompson, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 82°
Thompson, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    82°63°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    0.02″
    72°58°-10°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    83°58°+11°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    29%
    85°63°+2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    47%
    0.02″
    79°64°-6°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    27%
    87°59°+8°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    34%
    88°71°+1°
Thompson, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
268° · backing 176°
Direction
W
268°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 29 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 185SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 176° from the w.
Thompson, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.1
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-6.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.9980.1980.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Thompson, ND
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 28 (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 during the projected peak around 6 AM.

PM 2.5Good
2.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Thompson, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
57 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
05:11 UTC ·Thompson, 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
05:11 UTC ·Thompson, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Thompson, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Thompson, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Thompson, ND
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:54 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
15h 49m
Sunset
9:21 PM
Civil dusk
3:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Thompson, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:28 AM
Moonset
2:04 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Thompson, ND
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Thompson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: June 2 (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 — Thompson

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Thompson

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.