Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexander ND

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Alexander ND
 47.84°N 103.64°W
10:50 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
11am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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