Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW New Leipzig ND

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW New Leipzig ND
 46.32°N 102.05°W
9:36 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
9am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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