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October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowman Regional Airport (KBWW)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 103.3°WElev: 2965ft.

Fair and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 6 Oct 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Scranton ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scranton ND
 46.15°N 103.14°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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