Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Mandaree ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Mandaree ND
 47.75°N 102.76°W
5:36 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
5pm CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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