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Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Sep 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wahpeton ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 65. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

    High: 65 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 65. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wahpeton ND
 46.28°N 96.59°W
Last Update:
1:45 am CDT Sep 24, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 24, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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