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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 3 Oct 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE New Leipzig ND

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE New Leipzig ND
 46.18°N 101.86°W
Last Update:
8:36 am MDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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