Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hettinger Municipal Airport ND

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Areas of smoke between 11am and 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Areas of smoke after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Areas of smoke between 11am and 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Areas of smoke after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Hettinger Municipal Airport ND
 46.01°N 102.64°W
6:50 am MDT Aug 2, 2025
7am MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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