Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 26 Jul 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin ND

Heat Advisory July 26, 12:38pm until July 26, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 26, 12:38pm until July 26, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 104 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin ND
 46.4°N 101.84°W
11:36 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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