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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dickinson, Dickinson Municipal Airport (KDIK)

Lat: 46.8°NLon: 102.8°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Belfield ND

High Wind Warning January 15, 11:00am until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belfield ND
 46.89°N 103.21°W
Last Update:
8:36 am MST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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