Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jul 2:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Alexander ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Alexander ND
 47.86°N 103.76°W
4:29 am CDT Jul 27, 2025
4am CDT Jul 27, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
 
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