Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Williston Basin International Airport (KXWA)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 103.75°WElev: 2353ft.

Freezing Fog

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	25 Dec 12:51 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Williston Basin International Airport ND

Christmas Day
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Sleet and Fog
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Areas Fog
Friday
High: 33 °F
Areas Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: -7 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: -1 °F
Cold and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 20 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

A slight chance of sleet before 2pm. Widespread fog, mainly before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Friday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.