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Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Unknown Precip

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 31 Mar 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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