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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.44 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 10 Oct 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 47. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers. High near 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 47. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Columbus Day
Showers. High near 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
6:26 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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