Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

82°F

28°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jun 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 59. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 59. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
7:50 pm CDT Jun 15, 2025
7pm CDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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