Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WNW 28 MPH
Barometer 29.28 in (991.53 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 09 Dec 08:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Trotters ND

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:05am until December 9, 02:00pm
High Wind Warning December 9, 09:05am until December 9, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:05am until December 9, 02:00pm
    High Wind Warning December 9, 09:05am until December 9, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. North wind 7 to 16 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around -11. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -11 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. North wind 7 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -11. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Trotters ND
 47.25°N 104.17°W (Elev. 2822 ft)
2:55 am MST Dec 9, 2025
9am MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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