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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Thursday

Severe thunderstorms posing a risk for strong gusts and/or large hail are possible across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic Thursday afternoon and evening. Excessive rainfall may bring flash and urban flooding over the Mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys, and Mid-Atlantic on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WATFORD CITY (KS25)

Lat: 47.8°NLon: 103.25°WElev: 2113ft.

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jul 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexander ND

Extreme Heat Watch July 11, 01:00pm until July 14, 01:00am
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Extreme Heat Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 17 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexander ND
 47.84°N 103.61°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Jul 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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