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Golden Valley County, North Dakota, United States

Last updated: 5:17 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
29°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 36°  /  ▼ 17°
Wind
13 mph ESE
Humidity
44%
Dew Point
15°
Pressure
26.97 inHg
Visibility
8 mi
UV Index
4.3
Cloud Cover
82%
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Golden Valley County is currently mostly cloudy at 29°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1921 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:31AM · Sunset: 8:31PM.

93 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
41%
5 PM
32°
36%
6 PM
32°
37%
7 PM
30°
38%
8 PM
28°
39%
9 PM
24°
41%
10 PM
23°
36%
11 PM
22°
22%
12 AM
22°
14%
1 AM
21°
26%
2 AM
21°
31%
3 AM
21°
43%
4 AM
20°
38%
5 AM
17°
46%
6 AM
18°
48%
7 AM
19°
47%
8 AM
20°
37%
9 AM
23°
33%
10 AM
24°
39%
11 AM
26°
39%
12 PM
27°
42%
1 PM
27°
40%
2 PM
27°
41%
3 PM
27°
36%
7-Day Forecast
Today
36° 17°
Overcast with a 41% chance of rain.
Thu
32° 17°
Mostly Cloudy with a 47% chance of rain.
Fri
34° 14°
Clear with a 41% chance of rain.
Sat
38° 17°
Clear.
Sun
37° 19°
Clear.
Mon
29° 14°
Clear.
Tue
25°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Mostly Cloudy 41% 13 mph ESE 44%
5 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 36% 11 mph ESE 43%
6 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 37% 8 mph SE 39%
7 PM 30° Overcast 38% 6 mph SE 43%
8 PM 28° Overcast 39% 6 mph E 47%
9 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 41% 7 mph E 52%
10 PM 23° Mostly Cloudy 36% 7 mph SE 58%
11 PM 22° Mostly Cloudy 22% 10 mph SSE 65%
12 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 14% 12 mph SSE 70%
1 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 26% 10 mph S 73%
2 AM 21° Overcast 31% 9 mph S 76%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 43% 8 mph S 78%
4 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 38% 7 mph S 79%
5 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 46% 5 mph S 80%
6 AM 18° Overcast 48% 5 mph SSE 79%
7 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 47% 5 mph SSE 77%
8 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 37% 7 mph S 72%
9 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 33% 7 mph S 66%
10 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 39% 6 mph ESE 60%
11 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 39% 6 mph ENE 55%
12 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 42% 7 mph NE 51%
1 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 40% 6 mph NE 52%
2 PM 27° Drizzle 41% 7 mph NNE 53%
3 PM 27° Drizzle 36% 7 mph NNE 54%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/29
Overcast
41%
17°
36°
Thu
7/30
Mostly Cloudy
47%
17°
32°
Fri
7/31
Clear
41%
14°
34°
Sat
8/1
Clear
3%
17°
38°
Sun
8/2
Clear
8%
19°
37°
Mon
8/3
Clear
8%
14°
29°
Tue
8/4
Clear
8%
25°
Wed
8/5
Clear
17%
28°
Thu
8/6
Partly Cloudy
34%
14°
35°
Fri
8/7
Clear
34%
14°
33°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
46%
11°
31°
Sun
8/9
Clear
25%
17°
31°
Mon
8/10
Drizzle
60%
18°
32°
Tue
8/11
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Wed
8/12
Drizzle
60%
19°
34°
93
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
93 AQI 31.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
50 AQI 54 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 93 Moderate 50 93
Fri 79 Moderate 64 79
Sat 81 Moderate 51 81
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Jul 29, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE806 J/kg
MLCAPE738 J/kg
MUCAPE915 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear37 kt
0–1 km Shear21 kt
Eff. Shear35 kt
0–1 km SRH88
0–3 km SRH50
Eff. SRH50
Storm Motion210° @ 26 kt
0–1 km EHI0.4
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.8
K-Index35.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.30 in
0–3 km LR7.2 °C/km
700–500 LR7.9 °C/km
Total Totals54.4
LCL747 hPa
LFC913 hPa
EL236 hPa
Freezing Lvl12,743 ft