Buxton, North Dakota Weather
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Buxton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 5Light Drizzle19%—77°56°—
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——89°58°+12°
- SundayJun 7Thunderstorm10%—84°64°-5°
- MondayJun 8Light Showers42%—77°65°-7°
- TuesdayJun 9Thunderstorm30%0.14″88°62°+11°
- WednesdayJun 10Thunderstorm37%0.24″84°66°-4°
- ThursdayJun 11Overcast32%—70°57°-14°
AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:52 AM
- Moonset
- 3:16 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Buxton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 1 (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 — Buxton
SPC has placed Buxton in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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.