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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowman Regional Airport (KBWW)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 103.3°WElev: 2965ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowman Municipal Airport ND

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. East wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowman Municipal Airport ND
 46.19°N 103.42°W
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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