Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 6 Aug 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW New Leipzig ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW New Leipzig ND
 46.45°N 102°W
12:11 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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