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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, 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 Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bowman Regional Airport (KBWW)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 103.3°WElev: 2965ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW New England ND

High Wind Watch January 15, 11:00am until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 35 by 1am. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 35 by 1am. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW New England ND
 46.38°N 102.95°W
Last Update:
8:46 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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