Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Watford City ND

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5am.  Low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5am. Low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Watford City ND
 47.84°N 103.2°W
7:11 am CDT Jun 15, 2025
7am CDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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