Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANDAN (KY19)

Lat: 46.77°NLon: 100.9°WElev: 1946ft.

Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 20 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 8 Dec 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W New Salem ND

High Wind Watch December 9, 09:00am until December 10, 03:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of freezing rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before noon.  High near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west 26 to 36 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of freezing rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Freezing rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west 26 to 36 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. South wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W New Salem ND
 46.83°N 101.51°W
8:36 am CST Dec 8, 2025
9am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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