Outdoor conditions in

Grand Forks

North Dakota

Needs attention

Current concerns

Outside today

Storms may interrupt the day.

Thunder chances reach 43% within the next 12 hours.

Grand Forks representative view

Right now75°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Rain
56%peak today
Wind
11 mphgusts to 26
Air
51US AQI · Moderate

How today changes

The next 24 hours

Thunderstorms may interrupt the day, with the strongest signal in the next 12 hours.

  1. 76°19% rainGusts 21 mph
  2. 77°19% rainGusts 20 mph
  3. 77°17% rainGusts 20 mph
  4. 81°15% rainGusts 20 mph
  5. 80°14% rainGusts 21 mph
  6. 79°13% rainGusts 21 mph
  7. 77°24% rainGusts 20 mph
  8. 75°36% rainGusts 20 mph
  9. 72°30% rainGusts 18 mph
  10. 70°30% rainGusts 17 mph
  11. 69°49% rainGusts 14 mph
  12. 68°56% rainGusts 12 mph
  13. 68°35% rainGusts 10 mph
  14. 68°22% rainGusts 9 mph
  15. 67°20% rainGusts 12 mph
  16. 65°10% rainGusts 14 mph
  17. 64°13% rainGusts 18 mph
  18. 63°5% rainGusts 17 mph
  19. 61°0% rainGusts 16 mph
  20. 62°0% rainGusts 17 mph
  21. 64°0% rainGusts 17 mph
  22. 68°0% rainGusts 20 mph
  23. 72°0% rainGusts 22 mph
  24. 75°0% rainGusts 26 mph
See the full 24 hours
  1. 76°19% rainGusts 21 mph
  2. 77°19% rainGusts 20 mph
  3. 77°17% rainGusts 20 mph
  4. 81°15% rainGusts 20 mph
  5. 80°14% rainGusts 21 mph
  6. 79°13% rainGusts 21 mph
  7. 77°24% rainGusts 20 mph
  8. 75°36% rainGusts 20 mph
  9. 72°30% rainGusts 18 mph
  10. 70°30% rainGusts 17 mph
  11. 69°49% rainGusts 14 mph
  12. 68°56% rainGusts 12 mph
  13. 68°35% rainGusts 10 mph
  14. 68°22% rainGusts 9 mph
  15. 67°20% rainGusts 12 mph
  16. 65°10% rainGusts 14 mph
  17. 64°13% rainGusts 18 mph
  18. 63°5% rainGusts 17 mph
  19. 61°0% rainGusts 16 mph
  20. 62°0% rainGusts 17 mph
  21. 64°0% rainGusts 17 mph
  22. 68°0% rainGusts 20 mph
  23. 72°0% rainGusts 22 mph
  24. 75°0% rainGusts 26 mph

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
49%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
56%
Wind
33 mph
Tue

Tuesday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Wind
18 mph
Wed

Wednesday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Wind
14 mph
Thu

Thursday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
28%
Wind
20 mph
  1. 81° / 69°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.49% rain · Wind 21 mph
  2. 82° / 61°Monday carries a thunderstorm chance.56% rain · Wind 33 mph
  3. 81° / 57°Tuesday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Wind 18 mph
  4. 82° / 58°Wednesday looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Wind 14 mph
  5. 84° / 60°Thursday looks fairly quiet.28% rain · Wind 20 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Red River Valley North area · Updated Sun 12:00 PM
51ModerateUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

See air-quality report

Sky check

Light smoke overhead

Satellite view · Updated Sun 12:38 PM

Air near ground51 · Moderate US AQI

See smoke map
How we know

Air quality describes Red River Valley North area, about 38 miles from this place.

Smoke comes from a satellite view overhead. It shows smoke in the sky, not how much has reached breathing level.

Sources AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke · AirNow · participating air agencies · US AQI · National Weather Service · hourly weather and alerts · NIFC WFIGS · current interagency fire perimeters

Rain, in motion

Grand Forks radar

Four recent hours, ending at Sun, 1:20 PM CDT.

Radar loads when you reach it.
LightHeavy
Sun, 1:20 PM CDT

The map shows NOAA/NWS base reflectivity around Grand Forks for the selected time. Brighter colors indicate stronger radar returns; the timeline above provides the rain outlook without requiring the map.

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