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Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Apr 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
11:26 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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