Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dickinson, Dickinson Municipal Airport (KDIK)

Lat: 46.8°NLon: 102.8°WElev: 2592ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 25 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Jan 4:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Belfield ND

Winter Weather Advisory January 20, 11:00pm until January 21, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow with isolated flurries before 3am, then snow, mainly after 3am.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Temperature falling to near 12 by midnight, then rising to around 23 during the remainder of the night. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -25. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow with isolated flurries before 3am, then snow, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Temperature falling to near 12 by midnight, then rising to around 23 during the remainder of the night. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Belfield ND
 46.88°N 103.08°W
5:46 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
5pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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