Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bowman Regional Airport (KBWW)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 103.3°WElev: 2965ft.

Unknown Precip and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 38 G 49 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 16 Jan 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Amidon ND

High Wind Warning January 16, 01:01am until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 16, 01:01am until January 16, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Amidon ND
 46.38°N 103.29°W
11:36 pm MST Jan 15, 2026
1am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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