Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport (KABR)

Lat: 45.44°NLon: 98.41°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Forbes ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after noon.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Forbes ND
 45.91°N 98.69°W (Elev. 1493 ft)
4:36 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
5pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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