Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrison (KN60)

Lat: 47.65°NLon: 101.44°WElev: 1909ft.

78°F

26°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruso ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 75. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 75. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruso ND
 47.84°N 100.92°W
1:31 pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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