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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Forks, Grand Forks International Airport (KGFK)

Lat: 47.95°NLon: 97.18°WElev: 843ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 8 Dec 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Portland ND

Winter Storm Watch December 9, 06:00am until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near -1. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portland ND
 47.49°N 97.36°W
Last Update:
12:36 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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