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Hillsboro, North Dakota Weather

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

Hillsboro, ND
Friday, June 5 at 2:59 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
9:19 PM
Hillsboro, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHillsboro, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 76°
Hillsboro, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    12%
    82°60°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    19%
    76°60°-6°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    89°58°+13°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    17%
    86°64°-3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Drizzle
    52%
    83°70°-3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    86°69°+3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    95°72°+9°
Hillsboro, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
052° · backing 136°
Direction
NE
052°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 142SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 136° from the ne.
Hillsboro, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.7
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.81 inHg
Now
975.7
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-3.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.0975.2975.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hillsboro, ND
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).

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

PM 2.5Good
4.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Hillsboro, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.6mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
02:59 UTC ·Hillsboro, 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
02:59 UTC ·Hillsboro, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hillsboro, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hillsboro, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hillsboro, ND
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:55 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
9:19 PM
Civil dusk
3:00 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hillsboro, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
5:51 AM
Moonset
3:16 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Hillsboro, ND
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

weather
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hillsboro at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 30 (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 5, 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 — Hillsboro

SPC has placed Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro

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.