Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANDAN (KY19)

Lat: 46.77°NLon: 100.9°WElev: 1946ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 1 Aug 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Flasher ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Flasher ND
 46.67°N 101.19°W
4:36 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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