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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 103.75°WElev: 2353ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 15 Nov 2:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Williston ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Williston ND
 48.16°N 103.64°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Nov 15, 2025-6pm CST Nov 22, 2025
 
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