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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Freezing Fog

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 1 Jan 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Grassy Butte ND

Dense Fog Advisory until January 1, 08:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 1, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Areas Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 9am. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 22 °F⇓

    Areas Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. West wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 9am. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Grassy Butte ND
 47.58°N 103.33°W
Last Update:
5:26 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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