FallThursday, October 29, 2026 · 4:05 AM CDT

North Dakota weather forecast today

Scattered clouds, temperatures from 28° to 45°. Cool weather, bring a jacket.

  • Chance of rain0%
  • Humidity85%
  • UV0 · Low
Now in North Dakota 34°F clear sky clear sky ↑ 45°   ↓ 28°  ·  Feels like 28°

North Dakota weather through the day

Morning 7 AM clear sky 28° clear sky 0%
Noon 1 PM scattered clouds 40° scattered clouds 0%
Evening 6 PM clear sky 40° clear sky 0%
Night 10 PM broken clouds 37° broken clouds 0%

North Dakota weather conditions right now

85% Humidity Dew point 31°
0 UV index Low
0% Cloud cover Visibility 6.2 mi
8 mph Wind N
Pressure
30.12 inHg
Wind gusts
12 mph
Sunrise
8:20 AM CDT
Sunset
6:32 PM CDT

North Dakota weather for the next 12 hours

Now clear sky 33° 0% rain
5 AM clear sky 32° 0% rain
6 AM clear sky 30° 0% rain
7 AM clear sky 28° 0% rain
8 AM clear sky 28° 0% rain
9 AM clear sky 28° 0% rain
10 AM clear sky 31° 0% rain
11 AM clear sky 33° 0% rain
12 PM clear sky 36° 0% rain
1 PM scattered clouds 40° 0% rain
2 PM broken clouds 44° 0% rain
3 PM scattered clouds 45° 0% rain
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North Dakota weather for the coming days

28° – 61°
  1. TodayOct 29 scattered clouds scattered clouds 0% 28° 45°
  2. TomorrowOct 30 scattered clouds scattered clouds 37% 34° 51°
  3. SatOct 31 light rain light rain 68% 44° 53°
  4. SunNov 1 overcast clouds overcast clouds 0% 48° 61°
  5. MonNov 2 light rain light rain 97% 43° 54°
  6. TueNov 3 scattered clouds scattered clouds 0% 34° 57°
  7. WedNov 4 few clouds few clouds 0% 44° 60°
  8. ThuNov 5 clear sky clear sky 0% 41° 55°

North Dakota temperature and rainfall for the coming days

North Dakota weather outlook for the next 7 days

From Oct 29 to Nov 4, temperatures in North Dakota will range from 28° to 61°. The hottest day is Sunday, Nov 1, with a high of 61°; the coolest night is today (Oct 29), dipping to around 28°. Overall, daytime temperatures are expected to get warmer towards the end of the period.

1 of the next 7 days are forecast to bring 0.04 in of rain or more: Monday, Nov 2 (~0.07 in). The wettest day is Monday, Nov 2, with around 0.07 in of rain.

The windiest day is Monday, Nov 2, with average speeds of about 17 mph and gusts of up to 30 mph. The UV index peaks at 2.1 (low) today (Oct 29). Average daily humidity ranges from 55% to 78%.

Advice
  • Freezing temperatures at night (32° or below): protect plants and outdoor pipes, bring pets inside and watch for black ice on bridges and overpasses.
  • Rainy days ahead: carry an umbrella or raincoat, slow down on wet roads and never drive through flooded roads – turn around, don't drown.

Frequently asked questions about the weather in North Dakota

Will it rain in North Dakota in the next 24 hours?

The chance of rain in North Dakota over the next 24 hours is low, peaking at only about 0% at 4:00 AM. It should be fine for outdoor plans.

What is the weather in North Dakota tomorrow?

Tomorrow (Friday, Oct 30), North Dakota will see scattered clouds, with temperatures from 34° to 51°, a 37% chance of rain, humidity around 61% and winds of 11 mph. Light showers possible. Cool weather, bring a jacket.

Which day will be hottest in North Dakota this week?

According to the forecast, Sunday, Nov 1 will be the hottest day, with a high of about 61°. The coolest is today (Oct 29), with a low of about 28°.

Which day is best for going out or outdoor activities in North Dakota?

Sunday, Nov 1 is the best day of the next 7: overcast clouds, 48° to 61°, with a 0% chance of rain. Go in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the strongest sun.

Is this forecast accurate for every part of North Dakota?

The forecast is calculated for a representative point in North Dakota. In mountain and coastal areas, or during showers and thunderstorms, conditions can vary a lot from place to place. For tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and winter storms, always follow the official National Weather Service warnings.

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About the weather in North Dakota

North Dakota is a state in the West North Central division of the United States, with its capital in Bismarck. WeatherUS30Day covers 53 counties or county-equivalents and 397 cities, towns and census-designated places here, including Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot and West Fargo.

The state spans several time zones (Central Time, Mountain Time and Central Standard Time); every forecast is shown in the local time of the place you pick.

The state-wide forecast is calculated for Bismarck. Weather can be very different across North Dakota, so choose your county or city for a local forecast, and check the official National Weather Service alerts before you travel.