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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

Lat: 48.83°NLon: 100.42°WElev: 1680ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 18 Aug 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Towner ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Towner ND
 48.35°N 100.39°W
Last Update:
12:36 am CDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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