Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NW 24 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Sep 2:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Showers
Monday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Light east wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.