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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Cartwright ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Cartwright ND
 47.85°N 104.04°W (Elev. 1942 ft)
4:31 am MDT Jun 27, 2026
5am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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