Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.63 in (1001.7 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 6:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE New Leipzig ND

Today
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 7 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.