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Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Colfax ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F⇑

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Colfax ND
 46.46°N 96.87°W
Last Update:
8:36 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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