Winter Weather Monitor

Very difficult travel conditions from accumulating snow and ice, blowing snow, and very strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Forks, Grand Forks International Airport (KGFK)

Lat: 47.95°NLon: 97.18°WElev: 843ft.

Fog/Mist

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (1000.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 9 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Portland ND

Winter Storm Warning until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until December 10, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Low around 8. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 31. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Low around 8. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portland ND
 47.49°N 97.36°W
8:37 am CST Dec 9, 2025
9am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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