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Casselton, North Dakota Weather

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

Casselton, ND
Thursday, June 4 at 10:24 PM
84
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
81°
Humidity
37%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
9:18 PM
Casselton, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCasselton, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 5 AM.
L 61°H 76°
Casselton, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    32%
    84°60°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    21%
    0.04″
    77°61°-7°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    82°57°+5°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    89°64°+7°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    50%
    82°67°-7°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    28%
    87°65°+5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    41%
    94°69°+7°
Casselton, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
249° · veering 20°
Direction
WSW
249°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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 6 · pk 17 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 169SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 20° from the wsw.
Casselton, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.7
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.81 inHg
Now
975.7
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.6975.1975.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Casselton, ND
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). 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
6.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
2.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Casselton, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
77%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
101.5mi
UNLIMITED
123 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
22:24 UTC ·Casselton, 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
22:24 UTC ·Casselton, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Casselton, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Casselton, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Casselton, ND
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Daylight
15h 42m
Sunset
9:18 PM
Civil dusk
2:58 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Casselton, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
5:24 AM
Moonset
2:07 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Casselton, ND
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Casselton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above 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 — Casselton

SPC has placed Casselton 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 Casselton

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.