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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

Lat: 46.01°NLon: 102.65°WElev: 2703ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1033.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 29 Dec 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Hettinger ND

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light east wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light east wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hettinger ND
 46.01°N 102.64°W
Last Update:
11:37 am MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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