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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 29 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairmount ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -26. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -27. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -25. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 12. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -26. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -27. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -25. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 12. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Fairmount ND
 46.06°N 96.59°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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