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Benson County, North Dakota, United States

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18°C
Feels like 18°
Fog
▲ 25°  /  ▼ 12°
Wind
10 mph W
Humidity
92%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
28.08 inHg
Visibility
0 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
49%
Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benson County is currently fog at 18°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 55% around 12 AM. Sunrise: 6:54AM · Sunset: 8:20PM.

54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
18°
55%
1 AM
17°
9%
2 AM
17°
10%
3 AM
16°
10%
4 AM
16°
11%
5 AM
14°
9%
6 AM
13°
6%
7 AM
13°
3%
8 AM
14°
3%
9 AM
16°
3%
10 AM
17°
3%
11 AM
18°
3%
12 PM
20°
3%
1 PM
21°
3%
2 PM
22°
3%
3 PM
23°
3%
4 PM
23°
3%
5 PM
23°
3%
6 PM
24°
3%
7 PM
23°
3%
8 PM
22°
3%
9 PM
21°
3%
10 PM
19°
3%
11 PM
18°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
25° 12°
Clear with a 55% chance of rain.
Tue
26° 12°
Mostly Cloudy.
Wed
29° 13°
Mostly Clear with a 38% chance of rain.
Thu
30° 16°
Mostly Clear with a 58% chance of rain.
Fri
34° 17°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
32° 19°
Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Sun
24° 17°
Partly Cloudy with a 31% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 18° Fog 55% 10 mph W 92%
1 AM 17° Clear 9% 8 mph WSW 92%
2 AM 17° Clear 10% 8 mph WSW 92%
3 AM 16° Clear 10% 8 mph WSW 92%
4 AM 16° Clear 11% 8 mph WSW 93%
5 AM 14° Clear 9% 8 mph WSW 92%
6 AM 13° Clear 6% 8 mph WSW 92%
7 AM 13° Clear 3% 9 mph SW 90%
8 AM 14° Clear 3% 10 mph SW 81%
9 AM 16° Clear 3% 14 mph SW 71%
10 AM 17° Clear 3% 16 mph SW 60%
11 AM 18° Clear 3% 18 mph SW 52%
12 PM 20° Clear 3% 20 mph WSW 42%
1 PM 21° Clear 3% 22 mph WSW 35%
2 PM 22° Clear 3% 23 mph WSW 33%
3 PM 23° Clear 3% 23 mph WSW 31%
4 PM 23° Clear 3% 23 mph WSW 30%
5 PM 23° Clear 3% 21 mph WSW 31%
6 PM 24° Clear 3% 18 mph WSW 33%
7 PM 23° Clear 3% 17 mph WSW 35%
8 PM 22° Clear 3% 16 mph WSW 38%
9 PM 21° Clear 3% 15 mph WSW 42%
10 PM 19° Clear 3% 14 mph WSW 45%
11 PM 18° Clear 3% 10 mph WSW 50%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/31
Clear
55%
12°
25°
Tue
9/1
Mostly Cloudy
3%
12°
26°
Wed
9/2
Mostly Clear
38%
13°
29°
Thu
9/3
Mostly Clear
58%
16°
30°
Fri
9/4
Partly Cloudy
18%
17°
34°
Sat
9/5
Clear
25%
19°
32°
Sun
9/6
Partly Cloudy
31%
17°
24°
Mon
9/7
Drizzle
54%
17°
26°
Tue
9/8
Overcast
54%
15°
28°
Wed
9/9
Drizzle
45%
14°
26°
Thu
9/10
Clear
60%
14°
26°
Fri
9/11
Drizzle
60%
14°
23°
Sat
9/12
Drizzle
60%
13°
24°
Sun
9/13
Drizzle
60%
13°
22°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
60%
11°
20°
54
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
54 AQI 10.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
41 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 54 Moderate 41 54
Tue 45 Good 43 45
Wed 48 Good 30 48
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 Mon Aug 31, 03:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3 J/kg
MLCAPE28 J/kg
MUCAPE100 J/kg
SBCIN-223 J/kg
MLCIN-179 J/kg
Lifted Index0.7
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear29 kt
0–1 km Shear23 kt
Eff. Shear15 kt
0–1 km SRH-136
0–3 km SRH-68
Eff. SRH41
Storm Motion254° @ 39 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index35.0
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.68 in
0–3 km LR4.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.9 °C/km
Total Totals45.3
LCL935 hPa
LFC647 hPa
EL574 hPa
Freezing Lvl12,096 ft