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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 13 Oct 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexander ND

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexander ND
 47.84°N 103.64°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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