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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 7 Mar 5:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
5:11 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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