Bowbells, ND Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bowbells, a city in Burke County, North Dakota.
Today
70°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. West wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
7-day forecast for Bowbells
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Sunny | 12 to 16 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 14 mph W | 1% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 to 20 mph W | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 17 mph W | 7% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 8 to 15 mph W | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 13 mph NW | 1% |
| Friday | 78°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NE | 5% |
| Saturday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 12 mph NE | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 13 mph NE | 10% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 13 mph NE | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph NE | 28% |
| Monday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 28% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 12 mph E | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bowbells (48.802, -102.246). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bowbells
Last spring frost
May 20
First fall frost
Sep 19
Growing season
121 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Bowbells: nearby ZIP 58721 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Dakota frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Northgate 5 Ese, Nd (10.8 mi from Bowbells). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.