Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin ND

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 08:55pm until December 25, 11:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 08:55pm until December 25, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin ND
 46.4°N 101.84°W
8:26 pm MST Dec 25, 2025
8pm MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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