Observed 7:50 AM CDT at KGFK

Portland, ND weather

Overcast and 50°10°, gusts to 32 mph51 km/h today.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Cloudy

Feels like: 43°6°; Wind chill from 25 mph40 km/h wind · air 50°10°
Wind: 25 mph40 km/hgusts 32 mph52 km/h; From the west. Easing to 15 mph24 km/h by 5 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable · down to 33°1° by 11 AM (dry)
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure (notable): 29.98 inHg1015 hPa; Rising very fast · +0.18 inHg+6.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 53°12° now)

Good hours for

Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h until 4 PM
High 54°12° today at 2 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 7–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 2 AM (low 27°−3°)

This morningNear 48°9° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Cloudy
This afternoonUp to 54°12° by 2 PM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 29°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Showers	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	39°4°	20%	25 mph40 km/h from W, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	76%	74%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	37°3°	20%	25 mph40 km/h from WNW, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	73%	98%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	37°3°	10%	25 mph40 km/h from WNW, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	65%	86%	0
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from WNW, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	57%	88%	1
Sat 12p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from WNW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	49%	66%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from WNW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	41%	62%	2
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	35%	47%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from WNW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	34%	3%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from WNW, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	30%	1%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	29%	1%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	32%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	38%	7%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	5%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	45%	12%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	48%	41%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	50%	8%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	52%	17%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	38%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	56%	11%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	12%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	28%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	40%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	46%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	71%	71%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	73%	54%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	47%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	55%	56%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	45%	48%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	38%	60%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	35%	86%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	32%	86%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	32%	73%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	30%	62%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	30%	71%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	73%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	40%	47%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	43%	78%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	50%	43%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	54%	48%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	59%	33%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	64%	48%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	66%	76%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	61%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	72%	51%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	75%	50%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	61%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 34°1°)	20°−7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	88%	72%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 32°0°)	20°−7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	88%	74%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 55°13°, low 30°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Isolated rain showers before 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. West wind 6 to 12 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–67°19°
Low, likely
30°−1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 28°−2°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 26°−3°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
26°−3°–36°2°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 45°7°, low 28°−2°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 29°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 36°2°
  70% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Night: Rain likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Low, likely
27°−3°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 27°−3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 47°8°, low 35°2°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 38°3°
  70% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 52°11°, low 30°−1°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 26°−3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 51°11°, low 31°−1°. Typical 46°8° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
31°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 26°−3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 46°8° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 25°−4°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 55°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 45°7° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 25°−4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 45°7° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–51°11°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 24°−4°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 44°7°. Typical 44°7° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Low, likely
39°4°–54°12°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 24°−4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 55°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 50°, low 26°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 45°, low 28°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 47–55°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FGF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Goose River near Portland

4.7 mi

Level: 9.2 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Goose River at Hillsboro

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 11 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Maple River (ND) near Hope

23 mi

Level: 1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 47Typical 195

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 35
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Mayville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+1°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Portland weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 24 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 57 min less
Golden hour: 5:41–6:44 PM; Morning 7:42–8:44 AM
Blue hour: 6:44–6:56 PM; Morning 7:29–7:42 AM; first light 7:29 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:56–10 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:12 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Portland. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.