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Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
6:32 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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