7-Day Zone Forecast for McKenzie County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: McKenzie County
Issued by: National Weather Service Bismarck, ND
Last Update: 1231 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026




Rest Of Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight. Little or no new snow accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. Temperature rising into the in the lower 30s after midnight. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Thursday: Decreasing clouds. A chance of rain. Snow in the morning, then a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Strong winds. Highs in the mid 40s. Temperature falling into the in the upper 30s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, increasing to northwest 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 65 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Windy. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph, becoming north 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Little or . Highs in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of snow 20 percent.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s. Chance of snow 60 percent.

Saturday Night: Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows 5 to 10 above. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 5 to 10 above.

Monday: Partly sunny. Highs around 30.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 20s. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of rain possibly mixed with snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Tuesday Night: Decreasing clouds. Lows around 30.

Wednesday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.







Zone Forecast: McKenzie County

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