Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanley Municipal Airport (K08D)

Lat: 48.3°NLon: 102.41°WElev: 2244ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 30 Jul 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanley ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 16 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 16 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley ND
 48.31°N 102.4°W
7:36 pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
9pm CDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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