Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANDAN (KY19)

Lat: 46.77°NLon: 100.9°WElev: 1946ft.

Breezy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Shields ND

High Wind Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Shields ND
 46.19°N 101.06°W
2:21 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
2pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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