Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain and potential significant flash and urban flooding to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, especially along the I-95 urban corridor. Dry conditions, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin into the interior Northwest through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 30 Jul 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Elgin ND
 46.37°N 101.84°W
9:49 pm MDT Jul 30, 2025
11pm MDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2025
 
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