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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watford City ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watford City ND
 47.8°N 103.26°W
Last Update:
3:21 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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