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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 29 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 16 Jan 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Abercrombie ND

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 09:04am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 09:04am until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 27 mph becoming north northwest 28 to 38 mph in the morning.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 27 mph becoming north northwest 28 to 38 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Abercrombie ND
 46.46°N 96.78°W
Last Update:
8:37 am CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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