Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4)

Lat: 47.79°NLon: 99.93°WElev: 1608ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 29 Dec 10:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fessenden ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 19 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am.  Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fessenden ND
 47.64°N 99.63°W
10:01 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
10pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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