Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985.0ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 09:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Cartwright ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Light southwest wind.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Cartwright ND
 47.85°N 104.04°W (Elev. 1942 ft)
2:35 am MST Jan 27, 2026
10am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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