Harwood, North Dakota Weather
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Harwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Rain63%0.21″80°65°—
- ThursdayJun 4Light Drizzle30%0.02″87°64°+7°
- FridayJun 5Overcast18%—76°64°-11°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——84°59°+8°
- SundayJun 7Thunderstorm22%—87°63°+3°
- MondayJun 8Light Showers44%0.04″76°64°-11°
- TuesdayJun 9Partly Cloudy23%—88°60°+12°
Ozone at AQI 42 now. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.3 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 4h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:23 AM
- Moonset
- 2:06 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Harwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 28 (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 — Harwood
SPC has placed Harwood in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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.