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Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 26 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Wind Chill	-27°F (-33°C)
Last update	17 Jan 9:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Gwinner ND

Winter Storm Watch January 18, 06:00am until January 18, 09:00pm

Cold Weather Advisory January 17, 09:27am until January 17, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory January 17, 09:27am until January 17, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Today
High: 8 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Tonight
Low: 2 °F⇑
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 18 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -6 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 7 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 2 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 11 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.