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Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Hankinson ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow or flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 19 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 28 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow or flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 19 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 28 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Hankinson ND
 46.02°N 97.02°W
Last Update:
2:37 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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