Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Jan 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Bucyrus ND

Wind Advisory January 21, 02:00am until January 21, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 14 by midnight, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 14 by midnight, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bucyrus ND
 46.06°N 102.8°W
11:36 am MST Jan 20, 2026
12pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 26, 2026
 
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