Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dickinson, Dickinson Municipal Airport (KDIK)

Lat: 46.8°NLon: 102.8°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.53 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 6:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Richardton ND

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Richardton ND
 46.85°N 102.19°W
5:51 am MST Dec 27, 2025
7am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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