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Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 10 Nov 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Watford City ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Watford City ND
 47.73°N 103.32°W
Last Update:
5:56 am CST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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