Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dickinson, Dickinson Municipal Airport (KDIK)

Lat: 46.8°NLon: 102.8°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Jul 6:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Richardton ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 79. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 79. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Richardton ND
 46.85°N 102.19°W
6:36 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
7pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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