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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall through This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the central into southern Plains into Sunday, with large hail and severe gusts the main threats. The threat for heavy to excessive rainfall and possible flash flooding will return to the south-central U.S. Friday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 23 May 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
12:09 am CDT May 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 23, 2025-6pm CDT May 29, 2025
 
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