Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 67. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
9:07 am CDT Aug 11, 2026
9am CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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