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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

82°F

28°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Jul 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Grassy Butte ND

Extreme Heat Warning July 11, 01:00pm until July 14, 01:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Grassy Butte ND
 47.58°N 103.3°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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