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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin ND
 46.4°N 101.84°W
Last Update:
11:36 am MDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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