Porcupine, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

16°F
Feels Like -1°F  
Humidity 90% Dew Point 14°F Wind NW 20 MPH Gusts 25 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.3 mi. ESE of central Porcupine
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low -2F
20%
 
-2
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Blowing Snow, High 1F, Low -4F
50%
1
-4
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 3F, Low -13F
20%
3
-13
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 28F, Low 15F
28
15
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 38F, Low 26F
38
26
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 24F
44
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 39F, Low 15F
50%
39
15

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 1°F to a high of 44°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 29°F with lows around 8°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Arctic cold invaded the central and eastern U.S. Sault Ste Marie MI reported a record low of 14 degrees below zero, and International Falls MN was the cold spot in the nation with a low of 25 degrees below zero. Temperatures remained below zero all day over parts of eastern Upper Michigan and northern New England.

More on this and other weather history

Porcupine, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Blowing Snow

Day: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.


About Porcupine, ND

Porcupine is a census-designated place in Sioux County, North Dakota, United States. It lies only a few minutes' drive from the city of Selfridge. The community includes the headquarters of the Selfridge/Porcupine district. An unincorporated community, it was designated as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 22, 2010. It was not counted separately during the 2000 census, but was included in the 2010 census, where a population of 146 was reported. The population was 197 at the 2020 census.

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