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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 12:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin ND
 46.37°N 101.84°W
Last Update:
12:26 am MST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Jan 11, 2026-6pm MST Jan 17, 2026
 
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