Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Overcast

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 3 Dec 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Alexander ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -1 by 10pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -15. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -1 by 10pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -15. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexander ND
 47.84°N 103.64°W
11:36 am CST Dec 3, 2025
11am CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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