Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARRINGTON (K46D)

Lat: 47.45°NLon: 99.15°WElev: 1608ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 12 Sep 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kensal ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Light east wind becoming southeast 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm.  High near 66. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Light east wind becoming southeast 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. High near 66. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kensal ND
 47.3°N 98.72°W
7:36 pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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