Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CARRINGTON (K46D)

Lat: 47.45°NLon: 99.15°WElev: 1608ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 28 Jun 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cathay ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Cathay ND
 47.56°N 99.41°W
6:36 pm CDT Jun 28, 2026
6pm CDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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